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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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Crisis at Fort Sumter 
Work through the Fort Sumter crises alongside our nation's leaders.
[...] »Meeting of Frontiers 
How does the settling of the Siberian frontier compare to that of the U.S. [...] »
National Geographic Online: The Underground Railroad 
Would you have survived along the Underground Railroad?
[...] »History Quiz
Test your history knowledge
Early Telephone Etiquette 
Should you leave your hat on when you talk on the telephone?
[...] »Women at War 
Women have fought in every U.S. war, but only recently have they gained [...] »
American Personalities: Uncle Sam and Lady Liberty 
Uncle Sam and Lady Liberty are popular American icons. How much do you know [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
Rise of the Automobile 
Americans today take cars for granted. How did they change American life? [...] »
Girls’ Labor and Leisure in the Progressive Era 
The historical impact young girls had on the Progressive Era is often [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
National Endowment for the Humanities 
Meet the largest governmental funder of humanities programs in the U.S.
[...] »Smithsonian 
What can 19 museums, nine research centers, and the National Zoo offer your [...] »
National Museum of African Art 
Approach African American history and culture through African art.
[...] »Ask a Historian
Honest Abe 
The secret life of Lincoln? Gettysburg-era pride?
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