“Help! I’m a New NHD Teacher!” Part 2 (Theme)
In this video, Mississippi affiliate Coordinator Al Wheat discusses the NHD annual theme and gives you some tips to get started.
“Help! I’m a New NHD Teacher!” Part 4 (Essential Project Elemens)
In this video, Virginia affiliate Coordinator Sam Florer discusses the key elements of the five NHD project categories.
“Help! I’m a New NHD Teacher!” Part 5 (Contest)
In this video, Virginia affiliate Coordinator Sam Florer discusses what to expect at an NHD contest.
Ask an NEH Expert: About Editing
Join NEH Experts to learn more about the importance of editing in NHD projects.
Ask an NEH Expert: All About Local History
Join NEH Experts to learn more about ways to incorporate local history into NHD research.
Ask an NEH Expert: Using Digital Archives
Join NEH Experts to learn more about using digital archives for NHD research.
How to Use Google Books
Learn how to use Google Books during the research process for your NHD project.
Finding Primary Sources in Secondary Sources
Watch this video to learn how to trace back and find primary sources from secondary sources.
Performing Perspectives: Cultural Appropriation
Learn about cultural appropriation and how to avoid it when crafting historical performances.
Performing Perspectives: Who Tells Your Story?
Learn how to portray historical narratives through diverse lenses and perspectives.
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