Congress of American History

The Congress of American History is an academic conference that gathers scholars, historians, and experts to discuss and analyze key events, themes, and figures in U.S. history. It serves as a forum for presenting research, sharing ideas, and exploring the diverse narratives that shape American past. The Congress aims to deepen understanding of American history, foster scholarly collaboration, and engage the public and educational communities. Typically held annually, it features lectures, panels, and discussions focused on various historical topics, advancing scholarship and appreciation of the nation’s complex history.