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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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Medicine in the Americas, 1619-1914 
Access works on medicine and health by Clara Barton, Benjamin Coleman, [...] »
Center for the Study of the American South 
An interesting collection of cultural resources pertaining to the American [...] »
Pictures of African Americans During World War II 
See what life on the homefront and at war was like for African American [...] »
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Drafting Music 
Both the North and South instituted drafts during the Civil War. Popular [...] »
The Garden of Infants 
Kindergarten came to America in the 19th century on a wave of German [...] »
Veterans Day: Medals and Merit 
You know the Purple Heart, but can you identify these honors?
[...] »Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
Jim Crow Segregation: The Difficult and Anti-Democratic Work of White Supremacy 
The fight against segregation and its discriminatory practices does not [...] »
The Early Conservation Movement 
The "go-green" movement is rampant in modern America. However, support for [...] »
The Modern Civil Rights Movement: A River of Purposeful Anger 
Textbooks are silent about defining race and racism, even though the modern [...] »
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U.S. Census Bureau 
The U.S. Census counts everyone! It creates a current image of the nation [...] »
Federal Reserve Board 
The economy's on everyone's mind. Take advantage of that fact to teach a bit [...] »
National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Why did George Washington start gathering national data on agriculture?
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Old Political Cartoons 
Poking fun and puncturing pomposity—how can you interpret political cartoons [...] »