In Boston, walk the Freedom Trail. It's about 2-1/2 miles long and takes you to many historically signficant sites and landmarks, including the Old North Church, Bunker the site of the Boston massacre. It's a great way to learn more about the American Revolution.
I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.