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Bill F. Pittsburgh, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Bill F.
85/hour

Pittsburgh, PA

Well versed in the new format for AP Psychology AAQ's & DBQ's for 2026

Over 20 years as an American History High School Teacher. Certified Social Studies 7-12 and K-12 Library Studies in the state of Pennsylvania.

5.0 (34)
85/hour
97 hours tutoring

Over 20 years as an American History High School Teacher. Certified Social Studies 7-12 and K-12 Library Studies in the state of Pennsylvania.

Brandon R. Near Pittsburgh, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brandon R.
60/hour

Near Pittsburgh, PA

Experience AP World History Teacher

I've been teaching AP World History for 17 years, with 22 years in education overall. I studied at the University of Southern California for my undergraduate degree and continued my education at the University of Pittsburgh. I've taught American History, Sociology, Philosophy, and AP European History....

5.0 (68)
60/hour
136 hours tutoring

I've been teaching AP World History for 17 years, with 22 years in education overall. I studied at the University of Southern California for my undergraduate degree and continued my education at the University of Pittsburgh. I've taught American History, Sociology, Philosophy, and AP European History....

Ben M. Pittsburgh, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ben M.
75/hour

Pittsburgh, PA

Advanced Student of American History | Civil War & Gettysburg Focus

My knowledge spans the major eras of United States history, including colonization, the Revolution, the founding period, westward expansion, the Civil War, Reconstruction, industrialization, the world wars, the Cold War, and modern American history. I have especially deep interest and subject knowledge relating to...

5.0 (1)
75/hour
8 hours tutoring

My knowledge spans the major eras of United States history, including colonization, the Revolution, the founding period, westward expansion, the Civil War, Reconstruction, industrialization, the world wars, the Cold War, and modern American history. I have especially deep interest and subject knowledge relating to...

Fidelia R. Pittsburgh, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Fidelia R.
90/hour

Pittsburgh, PA

Academic Mentor & Social Science Instructor, Oxford University

I have a Bachelor's degree in History, during which I concentrated on U.S. History. I have taken the following classes: U.S. War and Patriotism, American Revolution, History of American Pop Music, History of Christianity in the U.S. I also studied U.S. Political History and Government,...

5.0 (17)
90/hour
49 hours tutoring

I have a Bachelor's degree in History, during which I concentrated on U.S. History. I have taken the following classes: U.S. War and Patriotism, American Revolution, History of American Pop Music, History of Christianity in the U.S. I also studied U.S. Political History and Government,...

Kevin S. Pittsburgh, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kevin S.
40/hour

Pittsburgh, PA

Bachelor's Degree in History from Slippery Rock University

I received my Bachelor's Degree in History from Slippery Rock University in 2010. My course work included a number of courses in American History, including courses such as US History before and after 1900. I also had an article published on Aldrich Ames in an online encyclopedia, which required research...

5.0 (116)
40/hour
392 hours tutoring

I received my Bachelor's Degree in History from Slippery Rock University in 2010. My course work included a number of courses in American History, including courses such as US History before and after 1900. I also had an article published on Aldrich Ames in an online encyclopedia, which required research...

David C. Near Pittsburgh, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
David C.
50/hour

Near Pittsburgh, PA

History Teacher

I have a Bachelor's degree in History and Political Science and a Masters of Arts in Teaching degree. I have taught AP US History and AP European History for several years and my students routinely perform well above both the national and international average, typically earning a 4 or a 5 on their exam. I currently...

5.0 (10)
50/hour
40 hours tutoring

I have a Bachelor's degree in History and Political Science and a Masters of Arts in Teaching degree. I have taught AP US History and AP European History for several years and my students routinely perform well above both the national and international average, typically earning a 4 or a 5 on their exam. I currently...

Linda S. Pittsburgh, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Linda S.
40/hour

Pittsburgh, PA

Librarian with over 30 years of reference and research experience.

For many years I was the law librarian for the federal courts in Pittsburgh. My extensive reference and research for the Court involved knowledge of American history. You cannot really understand and provide reference assistance without knowing the history of this country. History has always been of interest to...

5.0 (5)
40/hour
19 hours tutoring

For many years I was the law librarian for the federal courts in Pittsburgh. My extensive reference and research for the Court involved knowledge of American history. You cannot really understand and provide reference assistance without knowing the history of this country. History has always been of interest to...

Marty R. Pittsburgh, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marty R.
68/hour

Pittsburgh, PA

Degrees in History-Poli Sci-Citizenship Ed. Proudly Teaching 20+ Years

... appreciate, question and evaluate the experiment that is our democratic-republic. For the past twenty-two years I have taught every academic level of American History, American Government, Citizenship Education and International Relations. Together, we will build and strengthen your confidence in a patient and understanding...

5.0 (167)
68/hour
317 hours tutoring

... appreciate, question and evaluate the experiment that is our democratic-republic. For the past twenty-two years I have taught every academic level of American History, American Government, Citizenship Education and International Relations. Together, we will build and strengthen your confidence in a patient and understanding...

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Aaron A.
480/hour

Perfect Scoring AP US History Exam Tutor

American history has long been a passion of mine. Often, schools want students to demonstrate, through tests and essays, not only that they can remember facts, but that they understand the concepts and why they are important. I can help you...

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5.0 (1414)
480/hour
3,820 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

American history has long been a passion of mine. Often, schools want students to demonstrate, through tests and essays, not only that they can remember facts, but that they understand the concepts and why they are important. I can help you...

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Zachary C.
50/hour

PhD student in History with 2 Years of Teaching Experience

I am a History PhD student studying twentieth century politics and African American history. I have been a student of history at the collegiate level for six years and have been a collegiate instructional assistant in history for two years.

5.0 (25)
50/hour
50 hours tutoring

I am a History PhD student studying twentieth century politics and African American history. I have been a student of history at the collegiate level for six years and have been a collegiate instructional assistant in history for two years.

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Adam W.
220/hour

APUSH & College US History Specialist | 15+ Yrs Teaching & Grading

I have over 15 years of experience teaching American History across high school and university classrooms, covering Advanced Placement, honors, and regular curricula. As an educator who has collaborated with major academic publishing firms...

5.0 (3900)
220/hour
11,479 hours tutoring

I have over 15 years of experience teaching American History across high school and university classrooms, covering Advanced Placement, honors, and regular curricula. As an educator who has collaborated with major academic publishing firms...

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Alex P.
60/hour

Experienced AP History Teacher

Taught US history and AP courses

5.0 (375)
60/hour
1,209 hours tutoring

Taught US history and AP courses

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Preston B.
150/hour

AP US History Teacher specializing in AP history

I have professionally taught and tutored American History for over 15 years both at the high school and college level.

5.0 (1660)
150/hour
5,899 hours tutoring

I have professionally taught and tutored American History for over 15 years both at the high school and college level.

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Jonathan K.
360/hour

Top Yale Grad; AP US History expertise, especially for DBQs & LEQs

I studied history at Yale, earning top honors, and I’ve taught US history for most of my career of 30+ years. I completed 80 hours of specialized training from the College Board leaders who designed the new APUSH Exam, to support students in LEQ...

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5.0 (2582)
360/hour
6,753 hours tutoring
Response time: 15 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jonathan’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

I studied history at Yale, earning top honors, and I’ve taught US history for most of my career of 30+ years. I completed 80 hours of specialized training from the College Board leaders who designed the new APUSH Exam, to support students in LEQ...

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Christina S.
67/hour

Experienced teacher for US History and AP US History, all grades

I have completed two full tours of American history in my own education, and have also successfully tutored American History at both junior high school and upper high school AP levels. I can help students to master content, and I...

5.0 (911)
67/hour
6,167 hours tutoring

I have completed two full tours of American history in my own education, and have also successfully tutored American History at both junior high school and upper high school AP levels. I can help students to master content, and I...

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Scott M.
120/hour

AP US History Teacher, 20 yrs.& AP US History Reader (grader), 13 yrs.

I have been an AP US History Teacher for 20 years, and an ETS/College Board AP US History Reader since 2010. Additionally, I am one of four UCLA AP US History Readiness Instructors in the city of Los Angeles. My three decades growing up in New...

5.0 (340)
120/hour
1,829 hours tutoring

I have been an AP US History Teacher for 20 years, and an ETS/College Board AP US History Reader since 2010. Additionally, I am one of four UCLA AP US History Readiness Instructors in the city of Los Angeles. My three decades growing up in New...

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Eric B.
90/hour

Skilled, Experienced AP US History Tutor

Years of experience teaching American History allow me to identify the most important that material for students to study and to see where they sometimes get stuck. My students become more confident as they sort and prioritize the content....

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5.0 (929)
90/hour
2,947 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response time is based on Eric’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.

Years of experience teaching American History allow me to identify the most important that material for students to study and to see where they sometimes get stuck. My students become more confident as they sort and prioritize the content....

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Ben G.
70/hour

American history expert. 4400+ hours on Wyzant. AP US History.

I help students with history from the beginnings of the American Revolution to the present day. On Wyzant, I’ve worked with middle school, high school, undergraduate, and graduate students in American history. In particular, AP US history...

5.0 (1507)
70/hour
7,374 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I help students with history from the beginnings of the American Revolution to the present day. On Wyzant, I’ve worked with middle school, high school, undergraduate, and graduate students in American history. In particular, AP US history...

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Bob P.
90/hour

Experienced AP History teacher/tutor

My double-digit number of AP History students averaged 4.8 (out of 5) on their AP exams in 2025.

5.0 (735)
90/hour
2,684 hours tutoring

My double-digit number of AP History students averaged 4.8 (out of 5) on their AP exams in 2025.

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Sarah L.
40/hour

PhD in American History, Experienced Secondary & University Tutor

PhD in American History from American University, Washington, DC. I have also presented panels at history conferences, had history articles published, and have worked as an author's editor in American History since 1982. I...

5.0 (445)
40/hour
1,089 hours tutoring

PhD in American History from American University, Washington, DC. I have also presented panels at history conferences, had history articles published, and have worked as an author's editor in American History since 1982. I...

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Avi M.
60/hour

American History Tutor and Researcher Since 2008

When I'm not tutoring history, I work as a historical research assistant. My clients include the New York Historical Society (for their "Lincoln in New York" exhibit) and a professor at Harvard Business School.

5.0 (1415)
60/hour
6,664 hours tutoring

When I'm not tutoring history, I work as a historical research assistant. My clients include the New York Historical Society (for their "Lincoln in New York" exhibit) and a professor at Harvard Business School.

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Razi H.
720/hour

Harvard Grad Experienced History Tutor

...school). I have written countless history research papers while at Harvard, and have a great understanding of both American and World History. ...

5.0 (539)
720/hour
1,920 hours tutoring

...school). I have written countless history research papers while at Harvard, and have a great understanding of both American and World History. ...

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Andrew M.
55/hour

Nationally Successful Speech and Debate Coach /w 20+ Years Experience

I have a B.A. in history, with a focus through my undergrad thesis on American foreign policy during the Cold War. I have also remained engaged through my work in high school speech and debate, particularly in current events categories such as...

5.0 (32)
55/hour
150 hours tutoring

I have a B.A. in history, with a focus through my undergrad thesis on American foreign policy during the Cold War. I have also remained engaged through my work in high school speech and debate, particularly in current events categories such as...

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Mrs. B.
129/hour

Experienced AP US history teacher; Princeton grad

I have made the study of American History come alive for my high school and college students over the past 25 years. My students learn history as a fascinating, unfolding story that is relevant to our lives. For AP US History, I focus on...

5.0 (499)
129/hour
2,458 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutesNote that average response time is based on Mrs.’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.

I have made the study of American History come alive for my high school and college students over the past 25 years. My students learn history as a fascinating, unfolding story that is relevant to our lives. For AP US History, I focus on...

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Wes L.
49/hour

Masters in History - Harvard Extension School

Graduated with honors in History at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Work full-time in marketing, but social science is a personal interest and hobby of mine. I enjoy helping students lean and succeed in the classroom- and beyond.

4.9 (74)
49/hour
436 hours tutoring

Graduated with honors in History at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Work full-time in marketing, but social science is a personal interest and hobby of mine. I enjoy helping students lean and succeed in the classroom- and beyond.

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