Primary and Secondary Source for National History Day Projects

80% of project judging for National History Day is historical analysis! Making sure you are making and backing up a historical argument is key to have a successful history fair project.  

National History Day provides a contest guideline and shares the evaluation forms. They provide insight into what judges are looking for and how to make sure your project matches the specific requirements. 

Contest Guideline and Evaluation Forms

Visit the Citing Sources lib guide to learn more about how to properly cite your sources! 

https://libguides.baylor.edu/citingsources 

Purdue Owl: https://owl.purdue.edu/