Society For History in the Fed

The Society for History in the Federal Government (SHFG) is an organization that represents the federal history community, including government professionals, academic faculty, consultants, students, and citizens interested in promoting a better understanding of history within the federal government. They provide resources, standards, and best practices for museum exhibits, historical programs, and public education projects, as well as organize annual meetings and events to facilitate knowledge sharing and networking among members.

SHFG also recognizes excellence in the field of federal history through various awards, including the Trask, Trautman, and Roosevelt Awards, as well as book and article prizes. They publish The Federalist, a journal that covers federal history, and maintain an archive of past issues. The organization is committed to making history accessible and preserving historic sites and exhibits, contributing to the preservation and promotion of the nation's rich historical heritage.

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