Sample History Day Projects

Exhibits

Stacey Olson, from Sonoma County, placed first at the 2015 NHD contest with her Senior Individual Exhibit:

Daved E. Pesonen: The Battle for Bodega Head

Process Paper and Annotated Bibliography

 

Celeste Goodwin, from Los Angeles County, placed second at the 2015 NHDcontest with her Senior Individual Exhibit: 

There It Is – Take It: William Mulholland Deals Water to Los Angeles 

Process Paper and Annotated Bibliography

 

Julienne Sauer, from Contra Costa County, placed first at the 2013 NHD contest with her Junior Individual Exhibit: 

What a Book Can Do: Rachel Carson's Silent Spring Launches the Environmental Movement

Process Paper and Annotated Bibliography

 

Documentaries

Michelle Kroll and Frances Kroll, from Orange County, placed first at the 2015 NHD contest with their Junior Group Documentary:

Henry Ford: Driving America into the Future

Process Paper and Annotated Bibliography

 

Rachel Priebe, from Riverside County, placed first at the  2015 NHD contest with her Junior Indivdual Documentary:

“Kill the Indian, and Save the Man”: A Turn for the Better or Worse?

 Annotated Bibliography

 

Historical Papers 

Jessica Stump, from Kern County, placed third at the 2015 National History Day contest with her Junior Historical Paper: 

William Wilberforce and His Legacy of Freedom

 

Stacey Olson, from Sonoma County, placed second at the 2012 National History Day contest with her Junior Historical Paper: 

The Camp David Accords: A Triumph of Diplomacy

Performances

Michela Rodriguez, Jasmine Anklesaria, Sabrina Devereaux, and Gwendolyn Gardiner placed first at the 2012 National History Day contest with their Senior Group Performance:

One War at a Time: Debate & Diplomacy of the Trent Affair

Websites

Grace McDonald and Hannah McKenzie, from Place County, placed first at the 2015 NHD contest with their Junior Group Website:

Jacqueline Cochran: Flying Towards the Future

 

Isaac Gray, Daniel Leibowitz, Ben Sachrison, and M. Connor Smith, from San Diego County, placed fourth at the 2015 NHD contest with their Senior Group Website:

A Unique Position: Reagan, Gorbachev and the End of the Cold War

 

Anoushka Bose, from San Diego County, placed fifth at the 2011 NHD Contest with her Junior Individual Website:

Environmentalism and the Hetch Hetchy Debate