How Much U.S. History Do Americans Actually Know? Less Than You Think. Last year, PoliTech, a student group at Texas Tech University went around campus and asked three questions: “Who won the... Read More
Interview With Author David Bruce Smith What is the Grateful American™ Book Prize and why did you create it? This is the inaugural year of The... Read More
Common Core debate puts a focus on history for young learners WASHINGTON, DC, May 19 – The national debate about Common Core State Standards is so controversial that it has become... Read More
A Novel Solution to America’s ‘History Deficit’ The New-York Historical Society and its partners have created many programs to promote historical literacy among young readers and their... Read More
Grateful American™ Book Prize unveils award art work The Grateful American™ Book Prize medal was designed by acclaimed American artist Clarice Smith. It is part of an award... Read More
Teachers want to restore the importance of history in their classrooms WASHINGTON, DC, Apr 8 – History is positioned to make a comeback in the classroom, if teachers have their way,... Read More
New Award for Historical Middle-Grade Fiction or Nonfiction March 20, 2015 – A new book award, the Grateful American™ Book Prize, has been established to honor children’s books... Read More
New Prize Honors Children’s Books on American History March 17, 2015 – A new award, the first of its kind, aims to honor children’s books, both fiction and... Read More
The new Grateful American™ Book Prize honors children’s books on American history WASHINGTON, DC, Mar 17 – A new, one-of-a-kind book award, The Grateful American™ Book Prize, has been established to honor... Read More