Header image
line decor
   - Documentary
line decor
 
 
 
 
 


Documentary

The Documentary Category of Sacramento County History Day is open for participation by students in Grades 6-8 (Junior Division) and Grades 9-12 (Senior Division). In addition to the General Contest Rules for the entire History Day competition, the Documentary Category Rules are unique from other categories.

Sample Documentaries

From our very own Sacramento County, the National History Day 2006 Award-winning documentary on President Harry S. Truman's decision to drop the atomic bomb and the psychological, economical, social, and cultural factors that contributed to the decision. The theme in 2006 was "Taking a Stand in History." Created by Jikyu Choi, Kevin Liu, James Niebauer, and Don Wei from Mira Loma High School.

Truman's Decision

And other documentaries that were entered into previous National History Day competitions.