Organizations Filed Purposes:
The Organization promotes excellence in the scholarship, teaching, and presentation of American history, and encourages wide discussion of historical questions and equitable treatment of all practitioners.
COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS-BECAUSE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S REPUTATION IN THE FIELD, THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN HISTORIANS (OAH) ENJOYS A VIBRANT PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE. THIS ENTAILS COLLABORATING ON A VARIETY OF HISTORICAL SCHOLARLY PROJECTS INCLUDING RESEARCH, INTERPRETATION, AND PUBLIC OUTREACH. IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2020, THE ORGANIZATION COORDINATED 68 DIFFERENT PROJECTS. THE OAH ALSO PARTNERS WITH THE AMERICAN HISTORY RESEARCH ASSOCIATION OF CHINA AND THE JAPANESE ASSOCIATION FOR AMERICAN STUDIES TO ADMINISTER INTERNATIONAL RESIDENCY PROGRAMS FOR AMERICAN, CHINESE, AND JAPANESE SCHOLARS.
JOURNAL OF AMERICAN HISTORY-PUBLISHED FOUR TIMES A YEAR, THE JOURNAL OF AMERICAN HISTORY IS THE LEADING SCHOLARLY PUBLICATION AND THE JOURNAL OF RECORD IN AMERICAN HISTORY. IN ADDITION TO THE PRINT ISSUES, THE JOURNAL CREATES A WIDE RANGE OF ONLINE PROJECTS, INCLUDING THE BIANNUAL TEACHING OF THE JOURNAL OF AMERICAN HISTORY AND SPECIAL PROJECTS. ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN HISTORIANS (OAH) MEMBERS ALSO HAVE ACCESS TO A VAST CITATION DATABASE, RECENT SCHOLARSHIP ONLINE. THE JOURNAL MAKES SELECTED CONTENT FREELY AVAILABLE, INCLUDING WEB SITE REVIEWS, THE TEXTBOOKS AND TEACHING SECTION, AND THE RECENT SCHOLARSHIP PRINT LISTING. APPROXIMATELY 8,500 COPIES ARE PRINTED EACH QUARTER AND THE JOURNAL IS CONSIDERED A PRIMARY BENEFIT TO OUR MEMBERS.
ANNUAL MEETING - HELD ANNUALLY, THE OAH ANNUAL MEETING IS A SCHOLARLY CONFERENCE FOR AMERICAN HISTORIANS. THE CONFERENCE INCLUDES BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS, AN EXHIBIT HALL FOR HISTORICAL PUBLISHERS, ACADEMIC SESSIONS, TOURS, RECEPTIONS, AN AWARD PRESENTATION CEREMONY, AND TEACHING HISTORY WORKSHOPS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Katherine Finley | Executive Director | 40 | $147,086 |
| Ben Irvin | Executive Editor | 40 | $111,924 |
| Virginia Scharff | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
| Tj Stiles | Board Member (Partial Year, Exp. April 2020) | 5 | $0 |
| Theresa Jach | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
| Susan Sleeper-Smith | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
| Mike Williams | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
| Michael Flamm | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
| Martha Jones | Board Member (Partial Year, Exp. April 2020) | 5 | $0 |
| Lu Ann Jones | Board Member (Partial Year, Exp. April 2020) | 5 | $0 |
| Katherine Ott | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
| Jonathan Holloway | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
| Joanne Meyerowitz | Past President | 5 | $0 |
| Edward Ayers | Past President (Partial Year, Exp. April 2020) | 5 | $0 |
| Earl Lewis | Past President | 5 | $0 |
| Donald Rogers | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
| Brenda Stevenson | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
| Philip Deloria | President Elect | 5 | $0 |
| Jay S Goodgold | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| George Sanchez | President | 5 | $0 |
| Erika Lee | Vice President | 5 | $0 |
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