How to sign history in American Sign Language
Sign #1 (1 of 1)
Sign Instructions:
Begin with your hand in front of you with your index and middle fingers pointing away from yourself, but with your wrist slightly tilted up. Then, tilt your wrist down a couple of times.
Videos
Example Video
Tutorial Video
Sequential Image Breakdown

Beginning and End Frames
Beginning of Sign

End of Sign

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Extend your index and middle fingers while keeping them together, folding the other fingers into your palm.
You might also be interested in the signs for...
- in the past
- politics
- war
- government
- encyclopedia
- who
- America
- Soviet Union
- grandfather
- book
- school
- homework
- career
- country
- details
- event
- childhood
- museum
- football
- Bible
- culture
- Europe
- world
- president
- language
- movie
- africa
- research
- a long time ago
- Russia
- tradition
- science
- internet
- state
- theory
- time
- Israel
- recent
- baseball
- China
- future
- understanding
- project
- interview
- topic
- evidence
- Lincoln
- Asia
Sign Search
Search for signs by typing the word you are looking for.
AI Practice
Instructions
Create a recording of yourself signing the selected sign. For best results:
- Ensure you're in a well-lit area
- Position your upper body clearly in view of the camera
- Sign as clearly as you can
The recording will be seconds long. After that, our AI will analyze your signing and provide feedback.
No camera detected. Please connect a camera and refresh the page.
Camera access was denied. Please grant access and try again.
An error occurred while accessing the camera. Please try again.
Timer:
3.0
Recording
Analyzing your sign...
Loading...