History Day - Revolution, Reaction, Reform

History Day theme for: 2012, 2002

Possible Topics

These are a few suggested subjects for which the CT State Library may have resources. These broad subjects should be focused down to specific topics for student research.

  • Indigenous People
  • LGBTQ+
    • Stonewall
    • Same -sex marriage
  • Accessibility Rights
  • Amistad
  • American Revolution
    • Military
      • Specific Battles
        • Battle of Groton Heights and Burning of New London
      • Battle Tactics
      • Privateers
    • People
      • Specific People
        • Jordan Freeman
        • Benedict Arnold
          • Powder House Day in New Haven
          • Saratoga
          • Groton Heights & Burning of New London
          • New London community's reaction 
        • George Washington
        • Rochambeau
          • In Connecticut
      • People of Color
      • Women
      • Loyalists
    • Stamp Act of 1765
    • Boston Tea Party
  • Cultural
    • U.S. Constitution
      • Bill of Rights
      • Specific Amendments
    • Counterculture of 1960s
    • The Arts
      • Music
      • Television
      • Flim
    • Radio
    • Internet
  • Industry
    • Grange movement 
    • Industrial Revolution
    • Workplace Safety
      • Lewis Hine
      • Child Labor
    • Food Safety
    • Labor Movement
  • Digital Revolution
  • Cuban Revolution
  • Protestant Reformation
  • Tiananmen Square protest
  • Black Panthers
  • New Deal Response to Great Depression
    • WPA
    • CCC
  • Red Summer
  • Prohibition
  • Connecticut "Black Governors"
  • Environmental Movement
  • Abolitionist Movement
  • Progressive Era and social changes
  • Education
    • Sheff v O'Neill
    • Prudence Crandall
    • Brown v Board of Ed
  • Life Sciences
    • Medical advancements

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