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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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The Irving Fine Collection, Ca. 1914-1962 
Experience the life and works of lesser known American classical composer [...] »
David Rumsey Map Collection 
More than 15,800 rare historical maps focus on North and South America.
[...] »Experiencing War: Stories from the Veterans History Project 
Presents video and audio oral histories and additional material from [...] »
History Quiz
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As American as Mom… 
You know Mother's Day is all about mom, but do you know the history of the [...] »
Spot the President: Presidential Campaign Ads 
Decide whether these statements on the more-than-50-year-old tradition of [...] »
Practicing Medicine on the Presidents 
When the presidents' maladies threatened to affect their performance.
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Question textbook narratives
The Early Conservation Movement 
The "go-green" movement is rampant in modern America. However, support for [...] »
Labor and Trade in Colonial America 
Was colonial trade really triangular? What kinds of work did colonists do, [...] »
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U.S. Secret Service 
How did the Secret Service begin protecting our leaders and solving crimes [...] »
Students Abroad 
If you're lucky enough to be able to arrange an international trip, know [...] »
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 
The government acts for fauna as well as society. When did this start? Why [...] »
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Freedom and the National Debt 
Old Hickory's hard currency—what are useful focal points in Jacksonian-era [...] »