Topic Ideas
Now that you have thought about the Annual Theme, you can choose a topic to research. History Day projects can focus on Utah history, national history, or world history. Make sure that your topic relates clearly to the annual theme, but most importantly, choose a subject that you are passionate about! These are just ideas to help you get your brain started. The best projects always come from topics that interest you!
Utah and Western History Topics
When you're thinking of ideas for your History Day project, consider topics related to Utah history. Why? When you choose a local topic, you're likely to find multiple primary resources right in your hometown or through state and local government. Here are some great ideas for topics with a Utah angle. And remember, the Utah Division of State History is here to help you succeed.
National and International Topics
Now that you have thought about the Annual Theme, you can choose a topic to research. History Day projects can focus on Utah history, national history, or world history. Make sure that your topic relates clearly to the annual theme, but most importantly, choose a subject that you are passionate about! These are just ideas to help you get your brain started. The best projects always come from topics that interest you!
Utah and Western History Topics
When you're thinking of ideas for your History Day project, consider topics related to Utah history. Why? When you choose a local topic, you're likely to find multiple primary resources right in your hometown or through state and local government. Here are some great ideas for topics with a Utah angle. And remember, the Utah Division of State History is here to help you succeed.
- Utah Topic Ideas for 2016 - click here!
- Click here for Research Resources in Utah.
- To browse some of Utah's most important people, groups, and events, take a look at http://historytogo.utah.gov.
National and International Topics
- Click here to download the NHD Sample Topics for 2016.