The Rise of a Modern and Democratic Learned Society
The Rise of a Modern and Democratic Learned Society
This chapter focuses on the early history of the Mississippi Valley Historical Association (MVHA). It details the decision to change the name of MVHA to the Organization of American Historians (OAH) in 1964 and the OAH's efforts to become a modern and democratic learned society during the 1960s and 1970s.
Keywords: American history, Mississippi Valley Historical Association, Organization of American Historians
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