Alaska History Day

The Alaska affiliate of National History Day, a history education organization aimed at grades 6-12. In Alaska since 1989.

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Fact Friday with the Alaska Humanities Forum!

Did you know of Nenana Ice Classic?

The Nenana Ice Classic is an annual ice pool contest held in Nenana, Alaska. It is an event in which individuals attempt to guess the exact time the Tanana... https://t.co/JujzGQtqJN

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Today's Fact Friday with the Alaska Humanities Forum is featuring the group website "Project Chariot: The Nuclear Past of Point Hope, Alaska" created by the students Mark Eggener, Simon Mitchell, and Benjamin Goltz.

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The Alaska History Day State Contest is coming up!
Check out the State Contest Guide to find out all the info about registration, judging and more. You can download the State Contest Guide directly from the page in the link below. Please don't... https://t.co/xxjtxfhF7y

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The Alaska History Day State Contest in coming up!
Check out the State Contest Guide to find out info about registration, judging and more. You can download the State Contest Guide directly from the page in the link below. Please don't hesitate to... https://t.co/xxjtxfhF7y

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Are you a past NHD Contest participant? Check out this cool internship opportunity during the NHD Contest in D.C.! Deadline for application is March 8.
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Check out this internship opportunity!

National History Day is looking for two former NHD students to become National Contest interns. The contest interns work behind the scenes at the National Contest to help make the event successful.... https://t.co/EFMJLaG0dP

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"I believe the struggle to create a great NHD project helps students see themselves seriously as scholars, with the skills and potential to undertake momentous things that matter to them throughout their lives."
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Teachers, check out this summer 2019 immersion course that walks you through the Lewis and Clark Trail - from the perspective of the indigenous people the explorers encountered along the way. Sponsored by NEH, there's $2,700 included to offset... https://t.co/yuz25l3ywH

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Got an NHD topic you can't get enough of? Expand on your project with a podcast! NPR has just opened its first-ever Student Podcast Challenge. Deadline is March 31.

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Fact Friday with Alaska History Day and Alaska Humanities Forum!

What was on your Thanksgiving table? In Alaska, there's a good chance you had something local - more... https://t.co/lJW67gkBII

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If someone asked you what things originated in Alaska, what would you say? Fat bikes? Salmon quesadillas?

How about... Ranch Dressing! :D

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Struggling with this year's theme? Check out NHD's updated "Triumph and Tragedy" resource page for ideas and inspiration!... https://t.co/YnapTf1NvN

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Looking for a Triumph to research? :)

The first Filipino-American legislator in the U.S. was elected to the Alaska House of Representatives in 1974! Learn more about Thelma Garcia Buchholdt and the history of... https://t.co/04l2LqVmWE

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A Google search for "Alaska history" brings up 352,000,000 results. How can you tell if the websites you're using for your AHD project are legit?

Here's a start - these websites are great, reliable sources for AHD... https://t.co/cYUKyJTgAu

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A Google search for "Alaska history" brings up 352,000,000 results. How can you tell if the websites you're using for your AHD project are legit?

Here's a start - these websites are great, reliable sources for... https://t.co/FpJ4YPtS77

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Know an AHD alum now in college? Sen. Sullivan's office is looking for an intern from January-May 2019. Interested folks should contact Sharai Mason in Anchorage at [email protected].

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Fact Friday!
Alaska has 21 official languages. Is yours one of them?

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Congratulations to teacher Dallas Price of Anchorage for receiving a scholarship to study "Legacies of World War I" from the National... https://t.co/P3ITn8duuX

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In 1918, 72 of 80 residents of Brevig Mission, Alaska, were killed by the Spanish Flu, leaving behind only eight children and teenagers. The virus had entered the state via a ship arriving to Nome from Seattle. The mail... https://t.co/hYqQrpmhmR