Medieval Academy of America
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Overview
The academy supports research, publication and teaching in medieval art, archaeology, history, law, literature, music, philosophy, religion, science, social and economic institutions, and all other aspects of the Middle Ages.[3]
The academy was admitted to the American Council of Learned Societies in 1927.[4] It has been affiliated with the American Historical Association since 1989.[3]
The academy maintains a peer-reviewed online database, the Medieval Digital Resources website (MDR).[5]
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