Search New York State History Day: Why Participate? - Students   Rules   Theme   Topics   Research Places to Research   Researching for NYSHD   Research and the Internet     Student Resources   Project Categories   Contests   Home can't read it? click here for a new image		Home     News     Contest     Teachers     Students     Parents     Staff     Contact Us     Store   Researching for History Day Just as important as having a good topic, research is a necessary part of New York State History Day. It will be quite difficult to create an engaging performance, exhibit, documentary, web site or paper without knowing quite a bit about your topic. Research can be difficult, especially to students who are trying it for the first time. These links provide you with places you can research, instructions on how to do it well, and even a few suggestions on finding quality sources. Click these links to learn more: Places to Research Researching for History Day Research and the Internet