state history
Province's recorded events
State history refers to the recorded past of a particular U.S. state—its settlement, governance, notable events, and development over time.
It appears most often in educational contexts: State history is required in fourth grade.
The term also applies to subnational regions in other countries with federal systems.
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
- constitutionInherent physical or structural makeup
- founding fathersMale originators of institutions
- electionsFormal choosing of officials
- governmentAuthority over a state
folklore · trade · revolution · architecture · festivals · agriculture · treaties · preservation · historical society · Native American heritage · civil war · battle sites · urbanization · statehood · migration patterns · rivers · oral histories · local legends
- state historystatehood, founding documents, pioneers, early settlers, colonial era
- local historylocal archives, founding, settlement, legends, pioneer settlements
- frontier historypioneers, settlers, homesteaders, frontier tales, westward expansion
- elementary schoolclassroom, student, first grade teacher, reading skills, teacher
- historyancient civilizations, past events, historian, epochs, era
- librarylibrarian, book stacks, books, library card, bookshelves
state historyworld history
Record of all peoples
national history · local history · city history · regional history · neighborhood history
state historysocial history
Study of ordinary lives
cultural history · economic history · family history · personal history · art history