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NHD George Washington
George Washington led the U.S. to freedom during the Revolutionary War. Afterwards he became the First President of the U.S.
National History Day: James Watson
James Dewey Watson received 1/3 of the Nobel Prize for discovering the structure of DNA in 1963. Since then, he has led the world to a deeper understanding of DNA and genomics. In recent years, however, he revealed his sexist and racist attitude.
Albert Einstein
This historic scientist is a household name, but few know exactly why. How did he contribute to scientific advancement? Did his research really start the nuclear age? How did he become famous? My essay looks into these questions and more, talking about everything from Einstein's philosophy to relativity. Read the full essay here:
https://docs.google.com/a/scienceleadership.org/document/d/1tUMJTlj71msM-sCyuYJzpPYJ_jdDKwFCUStTcz3MANY/edit?usp=sharing
Blaxploitation!
Blaxploitation genre and its effect on the film industry!
NAFTA: Was It Really Worth It?
http://63384233.nhd.weebly.com
My website shows the long term affect of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Even though the ideas were initially great ideas, Bill Clinton (president that signed the treaty) wasn't ready for the disadvantages that this system has created. It's much more than trading when it's dealing with people's lives.
My website shows the long term affect of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Even though the ideas were initially great ideas, Bill Clinton (president that signed the treaty) wasn't ready for the disadvantages that this system has created. It's much more than trading when it's dealing with people's lives.
Andrew Jackson "People's President"
My website explains all about Andrew Jackson's life. You can learn more about why he was called the People's president by reading the information in my website below. Andrew Jackson impacted the lives of many people and changed perspective on how government and congress work. He also started up the 2 party system. Andrew Jackson really helped make America where it is today! Hope you like the website !
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Roy & Walt, NHD - Lauren & Caitlin
Short introduction to our project:
National History Day's theme this year is Leadership and Legacy. Lauren and Caitlin decided to create their project on Roy O Disney and Walt Disney. The two brothers created an entertainment empire based off of one idea. Even though the two were very different leaders, their legacy is remarkable. The Disney parks and films are enjoyed by many people every single day all over the world.
Visit our website here!
NHD Project
For my project I looked at the various leaders of Reconstruction and the part they played in the difficult time after the Civil War. The website contains information about the president's and congress's role in shaping the years after the Civil War explaining there successes and failures as leader and how they as seen today. In addition it looks at what was achieved during the Reconstruction period and how it's influence was seen later on.
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NHD- McCleskey v. Kemp
My project explored the ideas of race and the death penalty.
http://78114146.nhd.weebly.com/