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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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James Madison Papers 
Explore James Madison's life through his correspondence, personal notes, [...] »
A Brush With History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery 
Compare changing artistic styles, or source images of famous individuals. [...] »
Memoirs v. Tapes: President Nixon and the December Bombings 
Was Nixon as reluctant to initiate the Christmas bombing as his memoirs [...] »
History Quiz
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The Big Picture: Match the Ad to the Year 
Be it the radio or the television, the slogans related to popular or [...] »
Playing History 
Board games preserve the past in squares, paper money, and toy tokens. [...] »
Practicing Medicine on the Presidents 
When the presidents' maladies threatened to affect their performance.
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Question textbook narratives
The Tet Offensive 
American historians have depicted the Tet Offensive as the turning point for [...] »
Denmark Vesey 
Tried and executed in 1822, along with many other slaves, for a plotted [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
National Air and Space Museum 
Fly me to the moon became a famous Frank Sinatra line. NASA also made this a [...] »
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation 
Looking for a way to fund graduate education related to teaching the U.S. [...] »
Library of Congress 
The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, the nation's [...] »
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Religious Orders of Women in New France 
Lives dedicated to teaching and nursing.
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