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Studying American History? Explore 3 hand-curated scholarships relevant to American History students. Each entry lists the funding amount, application deadline, and eligibility requirements — apply directly through the official provider.
Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Daughters of the American Revolution
Amount $2,000 per year for up to four years ($8,000 maximum)
Deadline Jan 31, 2027
A U.S.-citizen graduating senior planning at least 24 undergraduate credit hours in American History and American Government at an accredit…
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United States
Graduate
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation
Amount Up to $24,000 total, with no more than $12,000 in one academic year
Deadline Mar 1, 2027
A U.S. citizen with a bachelor’s degree by August 31, 2027 who teaches or intends to teach American history, government, civics, social stu…
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United States
High-school
National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Amount National awards of $5,000, $3,000, $2,000, $500, and $500; local and state awards vary
Deadline Local SAR deadlines vary; a Judge-at-Large entry is due December 31 where no participating state-level society exists
A U.S. citizen or legal-alien student in grades 9-12 submitting one original, documented American Revolution-era essay through the appropri…
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