American Historical Association (AHA)

The American Historical Association (AHA) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting the study and teaching of history in the United States. Founded in 1884, it supports historians of all levels, from students to seasoned scholars, by offering resources, organizing conferences, and publishing scholarly work. The AHA advocates for history education and research, emphasizing its importance for understanding the past and informing the present. Through its efforts, the AHA fosters a community of historians and encourages public engagement with historical knowledge.