This issue introduces a new ongoing feature, Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution, a collaboration between the National Council on Public History (NCPH) and the National Park Service (NPS). Beginning this year and extending to 2025, NCPH and NPS will co-host scholar forums at the annual NCPH conference on themes related to the American Revolution. The annual forums will appear in The Public Historian, and then will be collected in a NPS publication edited by Malgorzata Rymsza-Pawlowska.

This year we bring you two essays, both offering Indigenous perspectives on the anniversary of the Revolution. In “Considering the Revolution: Indigenous Histories and Memory in Alaska, Hawai‘i, and the Indigenous Plateau,” Laurie Arnold (Sinixt), director of Native American Studies and associate professor of history at Gonzaga University and Miki‘ala Ayau Pescaia (Native Hawaiian), Chief of Interpretation, Education and Volunteers, with input from Maija Katak Lukin (Inupiat), Alaska Native...

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