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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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Bisbee Deportation of 1917 
Learn about labor history through the infamous Bisbee Deportation.
[...] »The Lives and Writings of Antebellum Students at UNC 
What did college students think about their lives and larger issues in the [...] »
World War I: Trenches on the Web 
Visit Trenches on the Web for all your World War I research needs.
[...] »History Quiz
Test your history knowledge
Teaching the 20th 
When does the past go from 'recent' to 'history?' Consider these questions [...] »
Early Telephone Etiquette 
Should you leave your hat on when you talk on the telephone?
[...] »A Hoax Provokes Folks: Why Lie? 
Peruse the news, but beware hot air? Examine famous U.S. hoaxes.
[...] »Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
Jim Crow Segregation: The Difficult and Anti-Democratic Work of White Supremacy 
The fight against segregation and its discriminatory practices does not [...] »
John Brown's Raid 
Did Northerners all respond the same way to Brown's infamous raid? [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
Library of Congress 
The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, the nation's [...] »
National Institute for Literacy 
Do you have struggling readers in your class? Try incorporating literacy [...] »
National Museum of African Art 
Approach African American history and culture through African art.
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Success and Failure in the New World 
Why did some colonies in the New World succeed while others faded away?
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