| Paper Pivotal Politics, The Marshall Plan: A Turning Point in Foreign Aid and the Struggle for Democracy First Place, Junior Paper Student: Alexander Weissman The Sinking of the USS Maine: A Turning Point in American Foreign Policy Eighth Place, Captain Ken Coskey Naval History Prize, Senior Paper Student: Maria Sutton The Great Railroad Strike of 1877: A Catalyst for the American Labor Movement First Place, Senior Paper Student: Jessica Piper Exhibit The Connecticut Effect: The Hartford Circus Fire Changes a Nation   Second Place, Junior Group Exhibit Students: Claire Langdon, Emma Langdon & Madeline Langdon Process Paper | Bibliography Washington and the French: A Turning Point in the American Revolution   Twelfth Place, George Washington Leadership in History Prize, Senior Individual Exhibit Student: Timothy Cohn Process Paper & Bibliography The Erie Canal: "A Little Short of Madness"   Sixth Place, Discovery and Exploration in History Prize, Junior Individual Exhibit Student: Danielle Johnson Process Paper | Bibliography Margaret Sanger: The Birth of Women's Control   Third Place, Senior Individual Exhibit Student: Mia Radovanovic Process Paper & Bibliography The Bonus Army: A Turning Point in Veteran Rights  Second Place, Senior Individual Exhibit Student: Laura Stickells Process Paper | Bibliography What a Book Can Do: Rachel Carson's Silent Spring Launches the Environmental Movement   First Place, Junior Individual Exhibit Student: Julienne Sauer Process Paper & Bibliography Truman's Double Victory: Executive Order 9981 Integrates the Military  First Place, Senior Individual Exhibit Student: Stacey Olson Process Paper & Bibliography |
| Documentary The Turning Point in Deception: Top Secret Tactics for D-Day Eighth Place, World War II Prize, Junior Individual Documentary Student: Veronica Lyle Process Paper & Bibliography It's a Jungle Out There: Upton Sinclair Turns the Tables on the Chicago Meatpackers and the Food Industry Fourth Place, Chronicling America: Historic American Newspaper Prize, Senior Individual Documentary Student: Joanna Slusarewicz Process Paper | Bibliography Out of the Closet and Into the Streets: Frank Kameny and the Mattachine Society of Washington D.C. Third Place, Senior Individual Documentary Student: Maddie Pavek Process Paper | Bibliography The Gray Wolf Reintroduction: A Scientific Approach to Protect The Yellowstone Ecosystem Third Place, Senior Group Documentary Students: Brianne Beale & Nicole Collins Process Paper & Bibliography Pillars of Faith, Towers of Freedom: the Rise of Radical Islam and the Path to 9/11 Second Place, Senior Individual Documentary Student: Liam Knox Nikola Tesla: Electrifying a New Era First Place, Senior Group Documentary Students: Kevin Nakahara, Anand Nambakam & Ethan Perrin Process Paper | Bibliography "Kill the Indian, and Save the Man": A Turn for the Better or Worse? First Place, Junior Individual Documentary Student: Rachel Priebe Process Paper | Bibliography Performance The Golden Age of Radio: Turning Points in American Culture   First Place, Junior Group Performance Students: Hazel Homer-Wambeam & Jackson Higgins Process Paper | Bibliography Weakening the Wall: Hidden 20th Century Turning Points Second Place, Junior Group Performance Students: Anna Demotte, Riley Priddy, David Klingler, Charis Nelson & Benjamin Offereins Bibliography The Civilian Conservation Corps: Turning a New Leaf on the Depression Pioneering Conservation, and Saving America's Youth Second Place, Junior Individual Performance Student: Adam Dietrich Process Paper & Bibliography The Turning Point That Made America Forever Free  First Place, Senior Individual Performance Student: Matthew Broussard Process Paper | Bibliography |
| Web Site The Voting Rights Act of 1965: One Vote, One Voice Sixth Place, History of Congress Award, Senior Group Web Site Students: Priya Ramamoorthy, Maanasa Nathan, Kavya Ramamoorthy & Smrithi Mahadevan Process Paper | Bibliography The 1956 Federal-Aid Highway Act: The Turning Point that Reshaped America Fifth Place, History in the Federal Government Prize, Senior Group Web Site Students: Riley Frackleton, Eric Baumeister, Justin Guo, Alex Hankin & Michael Ruccolo Process Paper | Bibliography From Pulpit to Protest: Ohio Lane Rebels Third Place, Senior Group Web Site Students: Marcia Brown & Abby White Process Paper | Bibliography The Camp David Accords: Foundation for a Middle Eastern Peace Second Place, Senior Group Web Site Students: Sarah Sukardi, Jiho Park & Catherine Myong Process Paper | Bibliography The Camp David Accords: A Turning Point in U.S. Foreign Policy Second Place, Junior Individual Web Site Student: Dhweeja Dasarathy Process Paper | Bibliography "The Emancipation Proclamation for the Disabled" Second Place, Junior Group Web Site Students: Srija Reddy, Niti Malwade, Hamsini Nathan, Devika Patel & Khira Patel Process Paper & Bibliography Solving the Enigma: The Legacies of a Secret World War II Talk Code First Place, Senior Group Web Site Students: Maya Biswas, Nick Chapman, Lindsey Currier, Ronia Hurwitz & Lexi Ugelow Process Paper | Bibliography Samuel F.B. Morse: Artist to Innovator, A Turning Point in Communication Second Place, Senior Individual Web Site Student: Taylor Walsh Process Paper | Bibliography |
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