4 posts found.

Eighth-grade documentarian draws attention of Ken Burns

October 30, 2024

Library of Congress Announces Grant Awards to Enhance Teaching with Primary Sources

October 22, 2024

Executive Director Cathy Gorn Featured in Podcast

National History Day’s Executive Director, Cathy Gorn, spoke with Great.com about improving the teaching and learning of history in middle and high schools in the USA, and how research projects allow children to be creative and independent thinkers.

March 14, 2021

NHD Project Reunites Twins 74 Years After Their World War II Deaths

A high school student’s National History Day project helped reunite the bodies of two American twin brothers, separated at death during World War II.

July 30, 2018

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