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National History Day 2006 Special Awards Recipients

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African-American History
Civil War History
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Early American History
Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute 20th Century Political History
George C. Marshall 20th Century History
History of Abolitionism or Resistance to Slavery
History of Agriculture and Rural Life
History of Cryptology
History of Religious Freedom
History of the American Presidency
History of the Federal Government
Holocaust History
Irish or Irish-American History
Lee Allen History of Baseball Award
Military History
Naval History
Outstanding Entry on an International Theme
Outstanding Entry Tied to a Historic Site
United States Marine Corps. History
Women's History
African-American History
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
10066 Junior Paper Tuskegee's 1965 March to Montgomery: Taking a Stand Against Racial Discrimination
Holloman Middle School
Alamogordo, NM
Virginia Rankin Hunter Hinman
22031 Senior Group Documentary Greensboro: The Spark of a Movement
Hingham High School
Hingham, MA
Steve Swett Theodore Mellors & Adrian Doran


Civil War History
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
10008 Junior Paper A Necessary Measure: Abraham Lincoln's Suspension of Habeas Corpus
North Scott Junior High School
Eldridge, IA
Chris Green Kristyn Griesbach


Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Early American History
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
15071 Junior Individual Exhibit "I Am Determined Not To Live Until I Have No Country:" King Philip's War in Southern New England, 1675-1676
North Attleboro Middle School
North Attleboro, MA
Matthew Lacasse Mary Lou Hedberg
26003 Senior Group Exhibit Bostonian Brewed Independence
Peters Township High School
McMurray, PA
Vaughn Dailey Derek Brouwer & Grant Burkhardt & Hannah Yingling


Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute 20th Century Political History
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
12047 Junior Group Documentary Roosevelt's Alphabet: A New Way to Spell Government
Marlboro Middle School
Marlboro, NJ
Barbara Gallo David Rinder & Evan Lee


George C. Marshall 20th Century History
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
15057 Junior Individual Exhibit Bonus Army: WWI Vets Take a Stand
Canton Junior High School
Canton, OK
Penny Heath Will Robinson


History of Abolitionism or Resistance to Slavery
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
13026 Junior Individual Performance Harriet Jacobs: Standing Against Slavery By Revealing Unspeakable Truths
St John Neumann School
Knoxville, TN
Judy Buscetta Caroline Holland


History of Agriculture and Rural Life
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
14001 Junior Group Performance Workers and Farmers Take a Stand in Loup City
St. Isidore Elementary School
Columbus, NE
Mary Lou Green Angie Wieser & Hannah Spenceri & Kevin Connolly & Sara Dolezal & Ben Heusinkvelt


History of Cryptology
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
10086 Junior Paper Standing in the Shadows: An Examination of the Intelligence Networks Who Fought for Freedom in the American Revolution
Willis Junior High School
Chandler, AZ
Chris Capadona Austin Mitchell


History of Religious Freedom
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
10035 Junior Paper St. Thomas More
St. Michael's School
Worthington, OH
Kathi Ligocki John O'Brien


History of the American Presidency
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
21080 Senior Individual Documentary Harry Truman and the Integration of the U.S. Military
Science Focus Program (Zoo School)
Lincoln, NE
Jim Barstow Taryn Overton


History of the Federal Government
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
16075 Junior Group Exhibit The Filibuster - Pirating the Senate: Taking A Stand Against Civil Rights
St. Peter's Catholic School
Greenville, NC
Joe Hughes Anna Dietrich & Amelia Dietrich


Holocaust History
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
22043 Senior Group Documentary Simon Wiesenthal: Deputy for the Dead
RHAM High School
Hebron, CT
Adam Waite Erica Kowsz & Meredith Stuart


Immigration History
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
20082 Senior Paper Este Es El Sanctuario De Dios: The Sanctuary Movement Taking a Stand through Civil Initiative
Xavier College Preparatory Academy
Phoenix, AZ
Carol Hodus Emily Brodman


Irish or Irish-American History
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
16067 Junior Group Exhibit Micial o Coileain
Naples High School
Naples, Italy, DODEA
Joy Bork Kelly Ivins-O'Keefe & Katherine Boener
24047 Senior Group Performance A Terrible Beauty is Born: Women of the Irish Revolution
Conway High School East
Conway, AR
William Richardson Hannah Pearson & Susannah Stengel & Heather Ernsbarger


Lee Allen History of Baseball Award
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
10056 Junior Paper End The Unjust Monopoly: Curt Flood's Stand Against Baseball's Reserve Clause
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School
Edmond, OK
Sara Harjo Colin Bender


Military History
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
13016 Junior Individual Performance Taking a Stand: The Fight to Veteranize the WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots)
Genesis at Xaverian
Brooklyn, NY
Valerie Gilson Caitlin Palumbo
23007 Senior Individual Performance There'll Be Bluebirds Over the Cliffs of Dover and Plans Asunder Down Under
Laramie High School
Laramie, WY
Meaghan Gibson Claire Mason


Naval History
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
15019 Junior Individual Exhibit Midway: America's Stand Against Japanese Expansion
Canton Junior High School
Canton, OK
Penny Heath Justin Schoonmaker


Outstanding Entry on an International Theme
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
22027 Senior Group Documentary Truth on the March -- Emile Zola: Taking a Stand in the Dreyfus Affair
Bitburg High School
Bitburg, Germany, DODEA
Tami Elder Kara Elder & Nichole Griep


Outstanding Entry Tied to a Historic Site
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
22081 Senior Group Documentary Maxwell St. Market: Taking a Stand for Preservation
Lincoln Park High School
Chicago, IL
J Johnson Brian Lis & Adrian Mikocewicz & Chris Ciszynski & Jonathan Taub


United States Marine Corps. History
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
21027 Senior Individual Documentary America's First Stand Against Terror
Buena High School
Sierra Vista, AZ
Lisa Adeli Joshua Guerra


Women's History
Entry # Category Entry Title
City, State, School
Teacher(s) Students
11080 Junior Individual Documentary Treason Against Nature: The Story of Lavinia Goodell
St. Jude the Apostle School
Wauwatosa, WI
Cathy Richter Laura Ball
23048 Senior Individual Performance It's Not Over Yet: The Challenges and Criticism Faced by Coya Knutson
Eagan High School
Eagan, MN
Emma Ryan Caitlin Loehr
   

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