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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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Marian Anderson: A Life in Song 
Travel through the life and works of Marion Anderson with this online [...] »
National Postal Museum 
The mail always comes, rain or shine; but how?
[...] »Benjamin Franklin: In His Own Words 
Get to know Benjamin Franklin through his own writings, cartoons, and [...] »
History Quiz
Test your history knowledge
By the Numbers: Election Maps 
What can historical election maps tell us? Take a look at the electoral vote [...] »
The Great Black Hope 
These African American athletes drew crowds with their skill and [...] »
Lewis Hine: Caption Critique 
Does a caption change the meaning of a photograph?
[...] »Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
The Atomic Bomb: Hiroshima and Nagasaki 
Controversial issues are often simplified in textbooks. Discover the facts [...] »
Causing the Civil War 
Did King Cotton cause the Civil War? Or should you look further?
[...] »Girls’ Labor and Leisure in the Progressive Era 
The historical impact young girls had on the Progressive Era is often [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
National Institute for Literacy 
Do you have struggling readers in your class? Try incorporating literacy [...] »
Central Intelligence Agency 
You've seen spy movies, but what is the real history of U.S. [...] »
U.S. Geological Survey 
How has land use altered over time, and what did the explorers encounter? [...] »
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America Abroad 
Isolated and expansive at the same time.
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