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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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Sullivan Clinton Campaign, 1779-2005 
Explore the 1779 Sullivan-Clinton Campaign to destroy the Seneca, Cayuga, [...] »
Feeding America: The Historic American Cookbook Project 
75 full-text cookbooks let you or your students prepare the foods from the [...] »
Homicide in Chicago 1870-1930 
Covering urbanization and industrialization? This homicide index can help [...] »
History Quiz
Test your history knowledge
Textbook Twisters: Salem Witch Trials 
Burn the witch! Discover how historical coverage of the Salem Witch Trials [...] »
Turkey Tracking 
Thanksgiving—how much do you know about the history of this popular holiday [...] »
Women in the Lab (and the Field) 
Marie Curie and Jane Goodall—you may know these female scientists, but can [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
John Brown's Raid 
Did Northerners all respond the same way to Brown's infamous raid? [...] »
Causing the Civil War 
Did King Cotton cause the Civil War? Or should you look further?
[...] »Labor and Trade in Colonial America 
Was colonial trade really triangular? What kinds of work did colonists do, [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
National Center for Education Statistics 
Ever wondered about the numbers behind the latest teaching trends?
[...] »Anacostia Community Museum 
What is community? What does it do for us, and how does it shape who we are [...] »
Supreme Court of the United States 
From John Jay to Sonia Sotomayor, the Supreme Court is the final word in law [...] »
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Everyday Life in the 19th Century 
Wandering through time into our ancestors' attic.
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