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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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Photographs of the Historic American Buildings Survey: Georgia 
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Library of Virginia Digital Library Program 
Houses more than 1.2 million items on Virginia and life in the South.
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European Explorers in North America after Columbus 
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New World Wonders 
How did explorers describe the plants and animals they discovered in America [...] »
Naming Colonial History 
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Girls’ Labor and Leisure in the Progressive Era 
The historical impact young girls had on the Progressive Era is often [...] »
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U.S. Department of Education 
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Federal Resources for Educational Excellence 
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Military History 
The U.S. Armed Forces maintain multiple historical offices within each [...] »
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The Standardization of American English 
Why is colonial written English so different from the version we use today [...] »