What kinds of occupations can I apply for with a History degree?

Question: What kinds of occupations can I apply for with a History degree!?

I was going to teach until something went wrong with my degree plan in january!. I was able to graduate, but not with teacher certification!. Now I must find out what kinds of jobs to apply for with my new degree in history!. (I was going to teach history, that's why I was able to graduate) For years I had things all planned out - I would apply for teaching positions, but now that's not an option!. What to do!?Www@QuestionHome@Com

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here are some occupations listed on U of Cincinnati's history dept!. website:

Anthropologist
Journalist
Antiques Dealer
Lawyer
Archaeologist
Lecturer
Archivist
Librarian
Art Historian
Literary Agent
Attorney
Lobbyist
Auctioneer
Market Research Analyst
Biographer
Museum Curator
Book Reviewer
Museum Specialist
Congressional Aide
News Analyst/Researcher
Consultant
Park Historian
Criminologist
Policy Evaluator
Curator
Political Scientist
Demographer
Politician
Economist
Preservation Specialist
Editor
Professor
Educator
Public Administrator
Film Technical Advisor
Records Manager
Foreign News Correspondent
Registrar of Historic Places
Foreign Service Officer
Research Assistant
Freelance Writer
Sociologist
Genealogist
Teacher
Gerontologist
Technical Writer
Government Official
Tour Guide
Historian
Tourist Guidebook Writer
Historic Inn Operator
Travel Agent
Historic Preservationist
University Administrator
Historic Site Information Officer
Urban Administrator
Historic Site Tour Guide
Urban Planner
Historical Society Staff
Writer
Human Services Worker
Information Broker

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