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Each year the National History Day office selects a broad theme for the History Day contest. Students may choose any topic related to local, regional, national, or world history, as long as his or her research and conclusions clearly relate to the theme. Judges look for evidence that the theme has been adequately addressed in all History Day projects. Scroll to the bottom of this page to see a list of past and upcoming annual themes.

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2010 Theme Sheet
The 2010 Theme Sheet provides a quick overview the coming year's History Day theme, which is Innovation in History: Impact and Change. It is a must-read for everyone involved in New York State History Day. Click here to download the 2010 Theme Sheet (PDF file, 143 KB) |
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2010 Theme Book
The 2010 Theme Book for Innovation in History: Impact and Change is available as a free download. Developed for use by both teachers and students, the Theme Book includes several articles on the annual theme and on defining history and listings of sample topics. Click here to download your free copy. (PDF file, 5.19 MB) |
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History Day Themes
2000 - Turning Points in History
2001 - Frontiers in History
2002 - Revolution, Reaction, Reform in History
2003 - Rights and Responsibilities in History
2004 - Exploration, Encounter, Exchange in History
2005 - Communication in History: The Key to Understanding
2006 - Taking a Stand in History
2007 - Triumph and Tragedy in History
2008 - Conflict and Compromise in History
2009 - The Individual in History: Actions and Legacies
2010 - Innovation in History
2011 - Geography in History: Impact, Influence, Change
2012 - Revolution, Reaction, Reform in History
2013 - Turning Points in History: People, Ideas, Events
2014 - Diplomacy and Dialogue in History: Successes, Failures, Consequences
2015 - Rights and Responsibilities in History |
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