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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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The Story of Virginia 
State standards require you to teach VA history? Worry not! This site covers [...] »
Origins of American Animation 
A collection of early animated films useful for the study of early American [...] »
African-American Experience in Ohio: From the Ohio Historical Society 
Take a look through more than 30,000 items relating to African American life [...] »
History Quiz
Test your history knowledge
Turkey Tracking 
Thanksgiving—how much do you know about the history of this popular holiday [...] »
Sand, Sea, and Oil: Operation Desert Storm 
It's in the name: "Desert." How did the environment affect the Persian Gulf [...] »
Memorial Day: The Poppy Puzzle 
Do you know the history of this symbol?
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Question textbook narratives
The Tet Offensive 
American historians have depicted the Tet Offensive as the turning point for [...] »
Women's Reform Movement 
The Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments in 1848 reflected the voices of [...] »
Labor and Trade in Colonial America 
Was colonial trade really triangular? What kinds of work did colonists do, [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 
Modern art isn't impossible to understand. Approach it as the product of its [...] »
Indian Health Service 
Disease ravaged colonial-era Native American populations. What health [...] »
National Portrait Gallery 
Allow students to "meet" their favorite historical figures.
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Roosevelt's Tree Army 
The work of the Civilian Conservation Corps in central New York State.
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