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2024 NHD Theme Introduction

Join the NHD Team to consider the ways to explore the 2024 Turning Points in History theme. This workshop was sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Turning Points in the Colored Conventions Project

Join Denise Burgher and Janel Moore-Almond from the Colored Conventions Project to learn how to use these newly digitized resources and consider the Turning Points in History 2024 NHD theme. …

Ask an NEH Expert: Using Evidence to Support a Historical Argument

Join NEH Experts to learn how to use historical evidence to support your historical argument.

Ask an NEH Expert: Smart Online Searching

Join NEH Experts to learn how to make the most of your online search.

Ask an NEH Expert: Layering Sources

Join NEH Experts to learn how to use multiple sources to gain perspectives on your research topic.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Your NHD Project

Guidance on how to use (and not use) AI tools when creating an NHD project.

Historical Thinking Skills – Part 1

Using resources from the Library of Congress, learn how to apply historical thinking skills and help make these skills visible to students. This webinar was live on Wednesday, September 6, …

Revolutionary Ideals Full Lesson Plan Book

Using Maps to Compare European Colonization in North America

The Puritans and “Liberty of Conscience”: Conflicting Views on Religious Freedom in Colonial New England

New Ideas in a New Land: Roger Williams’s and William Penn’s Quest for Autonomy and Freedom in Colonial America

Metacom’s (King Philip’s) War: The Remaking of Colonial Identity

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