Vermont Historical Society

As a History Day teacher, you can help guide your students through the process of researching and developing a history project.

If you have time to explore, the National History Day (NHD) website has a wealth of information about incorporating the program into your classroom.

Find other helpful information below:

Details & deadlines

• VHD 2013 At a Glance (PDF)
• Teacher & Parent Workshops (PDF)
• Student Help & Research Day (PDF)
• 2013 Entry Form (PDF)
• 2013 Special Prizes (PDF)

Where to begin?

• Vermont History Day Handbook (PDF)
• National History Day Curriculum Materials
• Borrow NHD How-to Booklets
• Official Rule Book (PDF)

Theme info

• Turning Points in History: People, Ideas, Events (PDF)
• Turning Points in VERMONT History (PDF)
• NHD Theme Book (PDF) 7.3MB

Primary Sources

• What are primary sources?
• Research resources in Vermont (PDF)

Common Core Connections

• National History Day correlations to the Common Core (PDF) courtesy of the Wisconsin Historical Society

For more information, contact Victoria at (802) 828-1413 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .