Associate Professor of Anthropology Julia King‘s book, Archaeology, Narrative, and the Politics of the Past: The View from Southern Maryland, has been recognized by the American Association of State and Local History with a 2013 Award of Merit.
AASLH Awards of Merit recognize excellence for projects, including publications, exhibits, educational programs, and other special projects. AASLH Awards recognize “the best of the best” and involve juries assembled at the state, regional, and national levels.