Why Museums, Libraries and Archives should join ATxH

Click here to learn more about our new organizational memberships.

  • Access to our Member Directory that provides tools for you to search for historians based on their interests and expertise, and to email them to connect.

  • Be part of a focus group on future projects focused on local histories and historical markers.

  • Support our selection of a historical organization as our “Regional History Spotlight” at our annual conference.

  • Access to our digital publication, the Journal of Texas History, our Texas History News feature, and regular updates on projects and programs.

Organizational memberships for museums and archives are based on your chosen level of support and how many individuals you want to represent your organization as members.

If your organization joins by April 1, 2026, we will extend your memberships for an additional 3 months! You’ll be ready to participate in our annual conference in Fort Worth in May, meet new colleagues, and join our effort to ensure that every Texas story matters.

The Alliance for Texas History was formed by and exists for those who believe that history is about discovery, dialogue, and the pursuit of understanding through evidence, critical analysis, and honest debate. As an institutional member, your museum or archive will find you are welcomed, respected, and engaged in a cohesive professional community of scholars and public historians. In addition to the value we provide to all members, additional benefits tailored to county historical commissions include:

Choose an organizational membership to match engagement.

Guide | $ 300, 4 members

Partner | $ 200, 3 members

Ally| $ 150, 2 members

* for more members, email us at contact@atxh.org

The Alliance for Texas History is a member of the Texas Association of Museums and the American Association for State and Local History.