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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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Colonial House 
Companion to a PBS television program, this site provides insight into [...] »
100 Years of Parcels, Packages, and Packets, Oh My! 
In the age of Amazon, take students back to a time when delivery in the U.S [...] »
Brooklyn in the Civil War 
What role did Brooklyn play in the War Between the States?
[...] »History Quiz
Test your history knowledge
The Art of Migration 
What can artistic renderings tell us about the Great Migration?
[...] »California or Bust 
Who went west when? Answer questions about migration from 1935 to 2000.
[...] »Reading a Cartoon: Massive Resistance 
What do the objects in this 1954 editorial cartoon stand for?
[...] »Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
Causing the Civil War 
Did King Cotton cause the Civil War? Or should you look further?
[...] »National Resources
Federal teaching resources
Tennessee Valley Authority 
Read the act that gave way to the Tennessee Valley Authority, a major New [...] »
National Postal Museum 
When going postal is actually a good thing! Explore the Museum's extensive [...] »
Voice of America 
Find out how to pronounce tricky names, and listen to official international [...] »
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Feminist Art 
Explorations of the body, self-reference, and the entanglement of art and [...] »