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Slaves and the Courts, 1740-1860
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Spotlight on Elementary Education
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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Discover Diplomacy: Diplomatic Simulations in the Classroom 
Classroom simulations give students insight into the real-world skills of [...] »
Yale Digital Commons 
A wheeled pull toy depicting Nixon with a crown? If you're looking for a [...] »
Handbook of Texas Online 
This website contains a vast collection of resources on Texas history and [...] »
History Quiz
Test your history knowledge
Past Rebel Lines 
Benedict Arnold wasn't the only spy in the American Revolution. Take this [...] »
Lewis Hine: Caption Critique 
Does a caption change the meaning of a photograph?
[...] »Close Up on Hispanic American Heritage 
Take a look at these fragments from U.S. history. What are they? Where do [...] »
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 [...] »
Girls’ Labor and Leisure in the Progressive Era 
The historical impact young girls had on the Progressive Era is often [...] »
Labor and Trade in Colonial America 
Was colonial trade really triangular? What kinds of work did colonists do, [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
Selective Service System 
Did you know that the draft was used in times of peace, as well as war?
[...] »Preserve America 
Preserve America is a White House initiative uniting the work of 11 federal [...] »
Military History 
The U.S. Armed Forces maintain multiple historical offices within each [...] »
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Friendly Fire 
Fratricide and allied questions. In the heat of battle, mistakes happen.
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