Teacher Resources on the Web for NHD

National History Day http://www.nhd.org/

You can find the theme essay, possible topics, and the rule book here. You can also view past projects.

Wisconsin Historical Society http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/teachers/historyday/teachers.asp

They have written guides to how to develop each type of project. They also a powerpoint designed to introduce students to History Day.

Florida History Fair http://www.floridahistoryfair.com/docs/handbook.pdf

This handbook has checklist for various projects.

University of Wisconsin, Green Bay https://www.uwgb.edu/nationalhistoryday/teachers/rubrics.asp

This website has rubrics you could use to grade projects.

Connie Baker, Teacher http://www.scuc.txed.net/webpages/cbaker/resources.cfm?subpage=21036

This teacher has rubrics you could use to grade projects. Potential Helpful Research Links

Images Sources Art Resources Picturing America http://picturingamerica.neh.gov/

Pictorial Americana http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/list/picamer/toc.html

Popular Topics in the Prints and Photographs Reading Room http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/list/listguid.html

National Portrait Gallery-Let your Motto Be Resistance www.npg. si .edu/exhibit/motto/

National Gallery of Art for Teachers and Students http://www.nga.gov/education/classroom/

National Portrait Gallery Exhibition Programs & Resources http://www.npg.si.edu/education/exhibitresource.html

Georgia’s Virtual Vault http://cdm.sos.state.ga.us/

Digital Library of Georgia http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/?Welcome

GeorgiaInfo http://georgiainfo.galileo.usg.edu/

Other Resources

Primary Source Sets http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/primarysourcesets/

World Digital Library http://www.wdl.org/en/

Edison Motion Pictures http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/edhtml/edmvhm.html

America at Work, America at Leisure http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/awlhtml/awlhome.html

New York Public Library Digital Gallery http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/index.cfm Pics4Learning http://www.pics4learning.com

British Museum http://www.britishmuseum.org/

Degree Confluence project http://confluence.org/index.php

Smithsonian Institute Research Information System http://siris.si.edu/

Cartoon Resources

Political Cartoons from the Crash to the Millennium http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/swann/herblock/

American Political Prints http://loc.harpweek.com/

Harper’s Weekly http://harpweek.com/

It’s No Laughing Matter, Analyzing Political Cartoons http://memory.loc.gov/learn//features/political_cartoon/model.html

Africans in America http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/home.html

Slavery and the making of America http://www.pbs.org/wnet/slavery/resources/online.html

Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History http://www.gilderlehrman.org/

Digital History http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/

Teaching with Historic Places http://www.nps.gov/nr/twhp/