Help for Harried Teachers

The History News Network (HNN) has developed a special Hot Topics edition designed to help you interest students in history.

Our Hot Topics page is ideal for teachers of history who are trying to show students how history is relevant to their lives. It's also obviously ideal for social studies teachers.

Five minutes on our site and you'll be able to build an entire class around almost any event in the news.

Most importantly, you'll have instant access to reliable articles written by professional historians.

And everything is free.

Click Here to access the Hot Topics page.

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History News Network (HNN) was created in June 2001. It is the only website on the Internet wholly devoted to the task of putting events in the news into historical perspective every day. The site is updated daily in response to breaking news.

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