In October, I was honored to participate in an international conference in France, held at both the Caverne du Dragon Museum in the Chemin des Dames and in Chateau-Thierry. … Continue readingPilgrimages to the Western Front of the First World War: A Symposium in France

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, better known as the VA, recently included my work in their online exhibit, “History of VA in 100 Objects.” … Continue readingNew Web Article Published in VA’s “History of the VA in 100 Objects” Online Exhibit

I am proud to share that the University of Alabama Press just released Forgotten Veterans, Invisible Memorials: How American Women Commemorated the Great War, 1917-1945 in paperback. … Continue readingForgotten Veterans, Invisible Memorials Released in Paperback

I am excited to share that I now have an author page on Bunk History … Continue readingBunk History Author Page

The Mid-Atlantic Archivist, the quarterly newsletter of the Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC), featured Forgotten Veterans, Invisible Memorials: How American Women Commemorated the Great War, 1917-1945, as the cover story of its Spring 2023 issue. … Continue readingThe Mid-Atlantic Archivist Features Forgotten Veterans, Invisible Memorials as Spring 2023 Cover Story

I recently had the opportunity to be a guest on Season 3, Episode 5 of the podcast, “Military Historians Are People, Too! … Continue readingMilitary Historians Are People, Too!

In an article in Medium, Kathryn A. Ostrofsky, a historian and digital archive coordinator for Bunk History and the New American History project, highlighted a roundtable I organized at the 2023 American Historical Association’s (AHA) Annual Meeting. … Continue readingMedium Article Highlights American Historical Association Annual Meeting Roundtable

Bunk History, a website from the New American History project and the University of Richmond that features a “curated remix of contemporary online content,” included an article by Dr. Finkelstein in their online exhibit about World War I veterans. … Continue readingBunk History Features Allison Finkelstein’s Article in Online Exhibit

The Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC) selected Forgotten Veterans, Invisible Memorials: How American Commemorated the Great War, 1917-1945, as the winner of its 2022 Arline Custer Memorial Prize. … Continue readingForgotten Veterans, Invisible Memorials Wins Arline Custer Memorial Award

Master Wings Publishing included Forgotten Veterans, Invisible Memorials on the supplemental reading list for its book, Lita & Jean: Memoirs of Two Generations of Military Women. … Continue readingMaster Wings Publishing Recommends Forgotten Veterans, Invisible Memorials