National History Day (NHD) is a nationwide academic competition that encourages students to conduct historical research and create projects that are presented in various formats, including documentaries, exhibits, papers, performances, and websites.
Humanities | Social Studies and Sciences
National History Day (NHD)
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- Phone: Currently Unavailable
- Contact: info@nhd.org
- Website
- National History Day, Inc.
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About the competition
Comp Info
- Estimated Ann. Participants: 600000
- Cost: Varies
- Estimated Time Commitment: Major
- Participant Format: Individual
- Event Format: Online Asynchronous
- Competition Format: Original Submission, Presentation
- Reach: National
- Event Size: Large
Participation Information
Students work individually or in groups to develop projects. These are first presented at local and regional levels, with top projects advancing to state and national competitions.
Open to middle and high school students in the U.S.
Scholarships, medals, and national recognition for historical research projects
Students work individually or in groups to develop projects. These are first presented at local and regional levels, with top projects advancing to state and national competitions.
1. Register for local competitions. 2. Develop a project based on historical research. 3. Compete at regional, state, and national levels, with top students receiving recognition and scholarships.
Research materials, project supplies, presentation tools
Based on historical accuracy, research depth, creativity, and presentation skills in the chosen format.
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- Subjects: History | Humanities | Literature