Badges focused on historical events, eras, and themes that shaped communities, nations, or the world. Includes major events, cultural movements, and historical timelines.
- Eras: Badges that explore what life was like during different periods of history. Includes cultural eras, major time periods, and everyday experiences such as clothing, food, technology, entertainment, and social norms across eras like the Medieval period, the 1960s, the Industrial Revolution, and more.
- Historical Themes: Badges focused on topic‑based history not tied to a specific place or era. Includes themes such as the history of toys, communication, transportation, inventions, fashion, games, writing, and other subject‑specific explorations of how things developed over time.
- State & Regional History: Badges centered on the history of a specific U.S. state, region, or local area. Includes statehood, local industries, regional cultures, historical figures, and major local events that shaped communities.
- U.S. History: Badges about major events, movements, and eras in United States history. Includes founding documents, civil rights, immigration, inventions, wars, cultural eras, national milestones, and other defining moments in the nation’s story.
- World History: Badges exploring global events, civilizations, and historical developments outside the United States. Includes ancient civilizations, world cultures, international conflicts, global movements, and significant historical periods tied to specific countries or regions.
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