State History Day Topical Prize Results
Sunday May 1, 2011
Afro-American History
Kate Kampa, Marie Nalan
Jack Duffy, Peter Hamel, Lily Meyer
American Indian History
Grant Two Bulls
Elowyn Pfeiffer
Mary McLeod Bethune
Bad Blood: The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment
St. Joseph School – Grand Rapids
DeLaSalle High School
Wounded Knee 1973
The Wounded Knee Occupation of 1973: The Debate that Impacted
Native Americans Around the United States
Breck School
Highland Park Sr. High School
Civil War History
Eleanor Lieder, Rose Wimberley
Setting the Table for War
Xander Krohnfeldt, Eva Krohnfeldt
A House Divided: The Dred Scott Debate
The Ray Allard Award in Early National American History in Trans-Appalachia
Samuel Gearou, Joshua Gearou
Constitutionality of the Louisiana Purchase
Tallmadge and Geo. H. Elwell Memorial Environmental History Prize
Maddie Lee
TVA v. Hill: Dam that Fish!
Selena Erstad
The Hetch Hetchy Controversy: A Debate of Conservation vs. Exploitation
Global Studies
Bonnie Hoekstra
Hidden Holocaust: The Debate Around the Armenian Genocide
Justin Bergerson
The Rwandan Civil War
Nate Bettin
Treaty of Versailles: A Failure of Diplomacy
David Baboila
Chile: The Story of Change
History of Immigration
Sarah Becker
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
Clara Linehan
The 1948 Displaced Persons Act: A Debate of Selective Diplomacy
Jennifer Mailee Lor, Evie Harper
The Role of Eugenicists in the Immigration debate of 1924
History of the West
Adam Koob
The 1851 Treaty of Traverse Des Sioux and its Consequences
Molly Nemer
A Crisis of Constitution: The Exclusion of Japanese Americans in World
War II
History of Women
Carlie Toland
1968 Miss American Protest: Second Wave of Feminism
Gabriella Jung, Jessica Dexheimer, Madeline Jung
Title IX: Getting Girls in the Game
Raoul Wellenberg Prize in Humanitarian History
Mackenzie Lamberson
The Gracchus Brothers: A Failed Attempt at Diplomacy
Mackenzie Schuett, Katelyn Schuett
Cutting Away Your Cares Lobotomy: The Debatable Cure for Madness
Jewish History of the Upper Midwest
Monica Nelson
Fanny Brin: Women’s Voice for Peace
Ramsey Jr. High School
Krohnfeldt Homeschool
Salk Middle School
St. Thomas More
Highland Park Sr. High School
Northfield Middle School
Breck School
DeLaSalle High School
DeLaSalle High School
OLPH Homeschool
Chisago Lakes High School
Open World Learning Community
Roseville Area Middle School
Henry Sibley High School
Wayzata West Middle School
Salk Middle School
Horizon Middle School
CHOF School
John Paul II Homeschool
Labor History
Alli Hall, Meghan Matthews, Taylor Wendinger
Katie Kristo
Minneapolis Labor History, The Jennifer Alcorn Prize
Kyle Hollenbeck, Eric Erlandson
Skyler West, Iain Knopp-Schwyn, Zack Hersey
Minnesota History
Joshua Pfitzer
Rachel Duerksen
Minnesota Labor History
Katie Gans
Kathryn Yetter
Quantitative History
Stephanie Headrick, Madison Lommen
Lowell Mill Girls
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
Holy Rosary School
North Branch Middle School
Labor Unions: The Debate to Keep Them
1934 Teamsters Strike: Rise of American Unions
Minnewaska Area High School
Seward Montessori School
Cooperation of Compulsion: The Debate to Protect State Waters
Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge: Controversy in the Canal
Parkview Academy
Century Middle School (Lakeville)
The Willmar 8
On Strike at Hormel
Carondelet Catholic School
Como Park High School
From Famine to Feast: Debate Over the Successes and Failures of the
Green Revolution
University of Minnesota College of Liberal Arts Scholarship
Hannah Boehme
The Loyalty Question: Japanese Americans During World War II
Central European History
Grace Kirkpatrick
The Munich Agreement: A Failed Attempt at Debate and Diplomacy
Shelbi Hayenga, Michaela Shapiro
Debates on Anti-Semitism and the Diplomacy of the Morgenthau Report
Christina Reinhardt
Munich: A Failure in Diplomacy
Taylor Barker
Debates of the Diplomats: Paul Nitze and George Kennan
History of Exploration, 500 CE to 1825 CE
Craig Parker, Sam Shay
The Beaver Wars: Iroquois Expansionism in Colonial America
Frances Rossini
A New Division: The Treaty of 1818
Minneapolis History
Aaron Dwyer
1934 Minneapolis Teamster’s Strike
Armonia Balch
Near v. Minnesota
Minnesota Laws and Courts
Erik Hilgren
State of Minnesota vs. Big Tobacco
Mara Johnson, Clara Dockter, Vanessa Voller
Near v. Minnesota
St. Paul Labor History
Sam Prigge, Chad Agrimson
1946 St. Paul Teachers Strike
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender History in Honor of Jean Tretter
Anna Evens, Alyssa Werght, Ellen Schneider
Adoption: Who is Acceptable?
Marissa Heim
The Stonewall Riots: The Beginning of the Fight for Gay Rights
Breck School
DeLaSalle High School
Breck School
St. Louis Park High School
Oak Grove Middle School
Fridley High School
Chaska Middle School East
White Bear Lake High School
Salk Middle School
DeLaSalle High School
Chatfield Public Schools
DeLaSalle High School
NRHEG ISD #2168
Robbinsdale Middle School
South High School