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History has been shaped and influenced by the out come of ancient trials—such as the Trial of Socrates in 399B.C.—to Rosenberg Trial in the 1950s. This site offers a comprehensive look at 50 prominent court trials throughout history and its resources can be used to give young learners an introduction to the history of the modern judicial system.
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Illinois During the Gilded Age 
Listen to, read, and sing sources from the Gilded Age canvassing women, [...] »
Words and Deeds in American History 
View primary documents that helped to shape America's history.
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Test your history knowledge
Playing History 
Board games preserve the past in squares, paper money, and toy tokens. [...] »
Past Rebel Lines 
Benedict Arnold wasn't the only spy in the American Revolution. Take this [...] »
Classroom Glory 
Does the movie "Glory" depict historical accuracy or wholesale fiction?
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Question textbook narratives
The Tet Offensive 
American historians have depicted the Tet Offensive as the turning point for [...] »
Rise of the Automobile 
Americans today take cars for granted. How did they change American life? [...] »
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Federal teaching resources
Voice of America 
Find out how to pronounce tricky names, and listen to official international [...] »
Peace Corps 
Explore world and U.S. history simultaneously through universal development [...] »
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All Disquiet on the Western Front 
In Flanders fields the poppies blow. . . Why did trench warfare characterize [...] »