In this thought-provoking presentation, we will delve into the fascinating realm of Artificial Intelligence tools like ChatGPT. Join us as we explore the exciting possibilities that arise from the convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and the development of historical thinking skills. We will examine how AI technologies can enhance engagement with historical narratives, foster critical thinking, and promote Social Studies literacy skills among students and educators alike. Additional attention will be given to the concept of "future-ready" skills and how integrating AI into social studies education can prepare students for the challenges of tomorrow. Through interactive demonstrations, case studies, and discussion, we will showcase how AI can facilitate historical inquiry, encourage diverse perspectives, and foster collaborative learning experiences.