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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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Nixtontapes.org 
Teaching Watergate? Introduce students to the Nixon tapes with more than 2, [...] »
African-Americans--Biography, Autobiography, and History 
Read a selection of the world's greatest speeches by prominent African [...] »
The 19th Century in Print: Books 
What were people reading around the time of the Civil War?
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Test your history knowledge
The Art of Migration 
What can artistic renderings tell us about the Great Migration?
[...] »War of Invaders 
What do these biased narratives of the French and Indian War tell us?
[...] »Presidents Day: Growing Up to Be President 
Even American presidents were babies once!
[...] »Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
The Modern Civil Rights Movement: A River of Purposeful Anger 
Textbooks are silent about defining race and racism, even though the modern [...] »
The Tet Offensive 
American historians have depicted the Tet Offensive as the turning point for [...] »
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Federal Aviation Administration 
The FAA regulates air safety and influences the development of civil [...] »
Architect of the Capitol 
What do our buildings tell us about ourselves? Take a spin around this [...] »
Government Printing Office 
GPO is the Federal Government's resource for preserving and providing access [...] »
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Colonial Teenagers 
Young people in their teens were not thought of as a distinct group, but as [...] »