World History Threads is a website made for lovers of history, politics, and writing.
We have 3 main sections…
World History Essays: An academic journal of history-related essays written by high school students from all over the world.
Our essays link historical events to modern day issues, and encourage cross-cultural dialogue and understanding.
The Living History Project: A collection of essays dedicated to capturing firsthand accounts of individuals who have witnessed pivotal moments in history.
Along with well-research historical background, these essays help our readers understand what it was like to live through important moments instead of just reading about them.
The Veterans History Project: A compilation of veterans' stories detailing their experiences during their time in the military and beyond.
Our team:
Samson Cain - Founder, President, and Editor-in-Chief
Faraz Islam - Vice President
Jongmin Chae - Director of Essays in Politics and Philosophy
Woobin Joo - Head of Recruitment
Michael Lihanda - Head of Journalism
Rachel Commissaris - Regional Director: Europe
George Illingworth - Regional Director: United Kingdom
Ruben Bruhl-Gati - Regional Director: Singapore
Mitchell Wang - Regional Director: California
Samuel Sugiura - Regional Director: New York Metro
Chloe Falchuk - WHT Ambassador (USA)
Tim Nguyen - WHT Ambassador (Vietnam)
Suzan Alsadig - WHT Ambassador (Sudan)
Avish Patel - WHT Ambassador (India)
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Disclaimer: the beliefs and opinions expressed by the students participating in the journal do not necessarily reflect the beliefs and opinions of the editors of the journal.
If you have interest in submitting:
Submission Guidelines: (We accept essays you’ve written for school, too.)
Paste your essay into a Google Doc, and share it with samcain17@gmail.com.
(If this doesn’t work, send the essay to the same email address in email form.)
Make sure your essay is clearly titled, with your name at the top.
