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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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Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties 
Digitizes Indian Affairs, a seven-volume compendium of treaties, [...] »
Toledo's Attic: A Virtual Museum of Toledo, Ohio 
Explore Toledo, Ohio's entertainment, technological, business, and political [...] »
Alabama Maps 
How have boundaries changed over time? Compare the maps of yesteryear with [...] »
History Quiz
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The Art of Migration 
What can artistic renderings tell us about the Great Migration?
[...] »Celebrate More Than St. Patrick 
The Irish contributed more to the U.S. than shamrocks and folktales.
[...] »A Hoax Provokes Folks: Why Lie? 
Peruse the news, but beware hot air? Examine famous U.S. hoaxes.
[...] »Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
The Tet Offensive 
American historians have depicted the Tet Offensive as the turning point for [...] »
The Atomic Bomb: Hiroshima and Nagasaki 
Controversial issues are often simplified in textbooks. Discover the facts [...] »
Girls’ Labor and Leisure in the Progressive Era 
The historical impact young girls had on the Progressive Era is often [...] »
National Resources
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Federal Highway Administration 
Do you fit today's transportation norms? Do you reside in a suburb or a city [...] »
National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Why did George Washington start gathering national data on agriculture?
[...] »Selective Service System 
Did you know that the draft was used in times of peace, as well as war?
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Civilization is All Relative 
Common misconceptions of the classification of civilization are debunked. [...] »