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The Southern Historical Association. Tiffany Fitzhugh. Organized November 2, 1934 Objective: The promotion of interest and research in southern history, the collection and preservation of the South’s historical records, and the encouragement of state and local historical societies in the south.
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The Southern Historical Association Tiffany Fitzhugh
Organized November 2, 1934 • Objective: The promotion of interest and research in southern history, the collection and preservation of the South’s historical records, and the encouragement of state and local historical societies in the south.
Two Permanent Offices University of Georgia Rice University
Current Officers Dr. Orville Burton, Vice President Dr. Theda Perdue, President
SHA Annual Meeting • The association holds an annual meeting • American, European, and Latin American History Sessions • Oct 27-30, 2011
Sessions • Baltimore’s Civil War Women • As God is My Witness: Seventy-Five years of Gone With the Wind • Red, White, and Black: Constructing 19th Century Racial Identities • Freedom Riders Remember: A Fifty-Year Retrospective • Houses as History: Constructions of Place and Past in the American South • Slaves on Campus: Slavery’s Significance and Legacy at Institutions of Higher Education
Journal of Southern History Published in Feb, May, Aug, and Nov Dr. John B. Boles, Editor http://jsh.rice.edu/