History quiz

What jobs are good for someone with a History degree?

1. Museum Curator

* Manage and preserve historical artifacts and exhibits in museums and galleries.

* Research, acquire, and interpret historical objects.

* Develop and conduct educational programs for the public.

2. Archivist

* Organize, preserve, and provide access to historical records and documents in libraries, archives, and other institutions.

* Research and compile information about historical figures, events, and organizations.

* Assist researchers and the public with historical inquiries.

3. Librarian

* Select, acquire, and organize books, journals, and other resources in libraries.

* Provide reference and user services to library patrons.

* Develop and implement library programs and services.

4. Historian

* Research and write about historical topics for books, articles, journals, and other publications.

* Teach history at universities, colleges, and schools.

* Work as consultants for museums, historical societies, and other organizations.

5. Journalist

* Write news articles, features, and reviews about historical events, figures, and issues for newspapers, magazines, and websites.

* Investigate and interpret historical data and information.

* Conduct interviews with experts and sources.

6. Public Historian

* Work in government agencies, historical societies, and other organizations to promote public awareness and understanding of history.

* Develop and implement historical exhibits, tours, and programs.

* Serve as historians-in-residence or consultants for community organizations.

7. Genealogist

* Research and compile family histories and ancestries.

* Use historical records, databases, and other resources to trace family lineages.

* Create family trees and other genealogical documents.

8. Cultural Resource Manager

* Manage and protect historical and cultural resources for government agencies, organizations, and private companies.

* Conduct historical surveys and assessments.

* Prepare mitigation plans for historical resources that are affected by development or other projects.

9. Tour Guide

* Lead tours of historical sites and landmarks.

* Share knowledge about history and interpret historical stories for visitors.

* Develop and conduct walking tours, bus tours, and other tourism experiences.

10. Teacher

* Teach history and social studies at K-12 schools.

* Develop and deliver lesson plans that engage students and promote learning.

* Grade papers and assignments, and provide feedback to students.