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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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A Century of Progress: The 1933-34 Chicago World's Fair 
Browse official publications from the 1933-1934 World's Fair.
[...] »The Official George and Ira Gershwin Website 
Discover the works of songwriting brothers Ira and George Gershwin.
[...] »Characteristics of Census Tracts in Nine U.S. Cities, 1940-1960 
How many hospital beds did New Orleans have in 1960? Was it able to [...] »
History Quiz
Test your history knowledge
In Dr. King's Words 
People can identify (some of) the words of Martin Luther King Jr. Can you [...] »
War of Invaders 
What do these biased narratives of the French and Indian War tell us?
[...] »American Personalities: Uncle Sam and Lady Liberty 
Uncle Sam and Lady Liberty are popular American icons. How much do you know [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
Denmark Vesey 
Tried and executed in 1822, along with many other slaves, for a plotted [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
U.S. Postal Service 
Come rain or shine, the mail must go through, bringing information and [...] »
Architect of the Capitol 
What do our buildings tell us about ourselves? Take a spin around this [...] »
U.S. Department of Education 
Use the resources offered by the Department of Education to help you become [...] »
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Feminist Art 
Explorations of the body, self-reference, and the entanglement of art and [...] »