American Historical Association

The American Historical Association (AHA ), headquartered in Washington, DC is a scientific society founded in 1884 in the USA, which promotes research and teaching in the field of historical science. The 14,000 members of this organization include professors, historians, teachers and students. A distinction is the AHA as a national professional society of the Organization of American Historians, the historian summarizes the research on the United States.

History

The AHA has been recognized by decision of the U.S. Congress on January 4, 1889 as a corporation and published, among other things The American Historical Review, a historical scientific journal. The AHA has been held since 1886 in an unbroken succession Annual Meetings.

President of the AHA

The President of the AHA are elected annually:

1884-1889

1890-1899

  • John Jay ( 1890)
  • William Wirt Henry ( 1891)
  • James Burrill Angell ( 1892-93 )
  • Henry Adams ( 1893-94 )
  • George Frisbie Hoar (1895 )
  • Richard Salter Storrs (1896 )
  • James Schouler (1897 )
  • George Park Fisher ( 1898)
  • James Ford Rhodes ( 1899)

1900-1909

  • Edward Eggleston (1900)
  • Charles F. Adams ( 1901)
  • Alfred Thayer Mahan (1902 )
  • Henry Charles Lea ( 1903)
  • Goldwin Smith ( 1904)
  • John Bach McMaster (1905 )
  • Simeon Eben Baldwin ( 1906)
  • John Franklin Jameson (1907 )
  • George Burton Adams ( 1908)
  • Albert Bushnell Hart ( 1909)

1910-1919

  • Frederick Jackson Turner ( 1910)
  • William Milligan Sloane (1911 )
  • Theodore Roosevelt ( 1912)
  • William Archibald Dunning (1913 )
  • Andrew C. McLaughlin (1914 )
  • H. Morse Stephens (1915 )
  • George Lincoln Burr (1916 )
  • Worthington C. Ford (1917 )
  • William Roscoe Thayer ( 1918-19 )

1920-1929

  • Edward Channing (1920 )
  • Jean Jules Jusserand ( 1921)
  • Charles Homer Haskins (1922 )
  • Edward Potts Cheyney (1923 )
  • Woodrow Wilson (1924, died before the end of the term of office )
  • Charles McLean Andrews (1924, 1925)
  • Dana Carleton Munro (1926 )
  • Henry Osborn Taylor ( 1927)
  • James H. Breasted (1928 )
  • James Harvey Robinson ( 1929)

1930-1939

  • Evarts Boutell Greene ( 1930)
  • Carl Lotus Becker ( 1931)
  • Herbert Eugene Bolton (1932 )
  • Charles A. Beard ( 1933)
  • William Edward Dodd (1934 )
  • Michael I. Rostovtzeff (1935 )
  • Charles Howard McIlwain (1936 )
  • Guy Stanton Ford (1937 )
  • Laurence M. Larson ( 1938)
  • William Scott Ferguson (1939 )

1940-1949

  • Max Farrand (1940 )
  • James Westfall Thompson ( 1941)
  • Arthur M. Schlesinger (1942 )
  • Nellie Neilson (1943 )
  • William L. Westermann ( 1944)
  • Carlton JH Hayes ( 1945)
  • Sidney Bradshaw Fay (1946 )
  • Thomas J. Wertenbaker (1947 )
  • Kenneth Scott Latourette (1948 )
  • Conyers Read ( 1949)

1950-1959

1960-1969

1970-1979

  • R. R. Palmer (1970)
  • David M. Potter (1971, died before the end of the term of office )
  • Joseph R. Strayer (1971 )
  • Thomas C. Cochran (1972)
  • Lynn Townsend White, Jr. (1973 )
  • Hanke Lewis (1974)
  • Gordon Wright ( 1975)
  • Richard B. Morris ( 1976)
  • Charles Gibson ( 1977)
  • William J. Bouwsma (1978 )
  • John Hope Franklin ( 1979)

1980-1989

1990-1999

  • David Herlihy (1990 )
  • William E. Leuchtenburg (1991 )
  • Frederic Wakeman, Jr. (1992 )
  • Louise A. Tilly (1993 )
  • Thomas C. Holt ( 1994)
  • John Henry Coatsworth (1995 )
  • Caroline Walker Bynum (1996 )
  • Appleby Joyce (1997)
  • Joseph C. Miller ( 1998)
  • Robert Darnton (1999)

2000-2009

From 2010

Herbert Baxter Adams Charles Francis Adams, Jr. Carl L. Becker Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. William L. Langer Robert Roswell Palmer Caroline Bynum Joyce Appleby
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