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Proudly Supported by Ken Burns

National History Academy is thrilled to have the support of Ken Burns, documentary filmmaker. Ken Burns has produced over 28 documentaries, focused on great American stories including The Civil War, […]

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Bryan Greene – Summer of Soul

In the minds of most 1969 African Americans,, the Harlem Cultural Festival was an event that would leave an indelible mark on the legacy of New York City. For two […]

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To Kill a Mockingbird

As we all rushed to get ready just an hour before our scheduled time to leave, everyone was alive with excitement. We all had our best outfits on and all […]

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At National History Academy, we believe that history is the most important resource to understand where we are as a country today. Knowing where we’ve been gives us the tools […]

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Through a series of one-week programs this summer, rising 7th, 8th and 9th-grade students will explore U.S. History through specific themes, driven by essential questions to guide you in your […]

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National History Academy Online is a unique college prep summer experience for rising 10th, 11th, and 12th-grade high school students and recent high school graduates with an interest in civics, […]

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WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY NHA students reflect on how the different facets of the program have impacted them over the course of just four weeks. Examining Key Decisions (Case Method) […]

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National History Academy offers an inspiring and engaging learning environment. Each week, you will spend three days visiting our country’s seminal historic sites and three days in the classroom delving […]

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The Power of Place-Based Learning

One of my favorite things about winter are the footprints you make in the snow after a fresh snowfall- the imprint of the path you took on your way to […]

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Dickinson College

Waking up from the bus ride, I was expecting to see a stereotypical college town. I was used to seeing newly erected buildings and remnants of the young college life […]