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Theme and Topics. Chicago Metro History Day. The annual National History Day ® contest theme is designed to help you think of a topic from any aspect of local, regional, national, or world history. With this focus, you can begin to ask questions that your research will help you answer, including how your topic is significant in history.
- Chicago's World's Fairs
Commemorating 130 Years of the Parliament of the World’s...
- Chicago Metro History Day
Chicago Metro History Day, formerly known as the Chicago...
- Chicago's World's Fairs
Commemorating 130 Years of the Parliament of the World’s Religions. Chicago welcomed the convening of the Parliament of the World’s Religions at McCormick Place from August 14–18, 2023. CHM curator of religion and community history Rebekah Coffman writes about the event’s origins and its legacy as the genesis of the interfaith movement.
Chicago Metro History Day, formerly known as the Chicago Metro History Fair, is a project-based inquiry program that empowers students to become historians who conduct research and share their conclusions.
Why was the World’s Fair an important part of Chicago and world history? What were some of the groundbreaking innovations showcased for the first time in Chicago in 1893? Core Understandings Students will understand that the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition helped secure Chicago’s status as a major city and cultural center after the ...
-Learn more about this year's theme! -Topics suited for younger, less experienced researchers -Topics suited for more advanced, older student researchers -Visual Material Plentiful -Digital...
Why was the World’s Fair an important part of Chicago and world history? What were some of the groundbreaking innovations showcased for the first time in Chicago in 1893? What transportation pathways connect Chicago regionally, nationally, and globally? Core Understandings Students will understand that the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition ...
27 sie 2024 · Below are links to online resources for common history fair topics. Chicago History magazine archive (1970–present) Chicago History Museum Images. Digital Collections of the Chicago History Museum. The Dramas of Haymarket. Facing Freedom. The Great Chicago Fire and the Web of Memory. The Haymarket Affair Digital Collection.
