2023 Theme Video: Frontiers in History
Join NHD staff and coordinators for an introduction to the 2023 theme. (YouTube)
2023 Theme Teacher Introduction: Frontiers in History
Join Dr. Kathleen DuVal, Bowman & Gordon Gray Professor of History at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, for a quick exploration into the theme of Frontiers in History: People, Places, Ideas. (Vimeo)
2023 Theme Q&A Session: Frontiers in History
Join National History Day, Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, the National Park Service, and the White House Historical Association to explore topic ideas for the 2023 Frontiers in History: People, Places, Ideas theme and get the answers to student questions.
What is an Annotated Bibliography?
Learn about annotated bibliographies, how to cite sources, and annotation requirements for your NHD project.
What is a Process Paper?
Learn the key elements of an NHD process paper, a required element for any NHD project entry.
Legacies of World War I: The Veteran Experience
In this video, Dr. Jennifer Keene discusses the experiences of veterans who returned after World War I.
Legacies of World War I: Citizenship and the Making of Modern America
In this video, Dr. Chris Capozzola discusses how World War I affected the concept of citizenship.
Legacies of World War I: Immigration Following the Great War
In this video, Dr. Katherine Benton-Cohen discusses how World War I affected immigration patterns.
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