Turning Points in History: Topic Exploration
Not sure where to start?
Click here to try Gale: In Context's Topic Finder.
Check the NHD Canvas page under the "Topic Exploration" and "Research" Modules for additional links and resources from the Library of Congress and other sources.
Have a general idea of what your topic will be, but just need help narrowing it?
Use these resources to search your topic and do some general reading to help "immerse" yourself in the topic & inspire you.
Library of Congress (LOC)
Sources accessible via our MBAEA OneClick.
Click the link & then click "sign in with Google" to access.
American History in Video
CultureGrams
FreedomFlix
Newsela
Learn360
Gale
In Context: High School (general database)
Click on the link below to open this theme graphic organizer in a new tab. It is a fillable PDF, so you should be able to type directly in the document. You could also print it and fill it out on paper. You may fill out this document for as many topic ideas you have in order to help solidify and narrow your topic.
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