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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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Railroad Maps, 1828-1900 
View maps created for a multitude of purposes related to travel by rail.
[...] »September 11th Sourcebooks 
Looking for official documents concerning the U.S. stance on terrorism?
[...] »Edward S. Curtis's The North American Indian 
More than 2,000 striking images of North American tribes from between 1907 [...] »
History Quiz
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Memorial Day: The Poppy Puzzle 
Do you know the history of this symbol?
[...] »Memorializing Memorials 
How do we relate to national memorials? Photographs can show us how we want [...] »
A-mouldering in the Grave 
"John Brown's Body" keeps reappearing. What do you know about the song?
[...] »Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
The Tet Offensive 
American historians have depicted the Tet Offensive as the turning point for [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
Team Ships 
Learn the basic steps to building and commissioning a Navy vessel.
[...] »U.S. Department of Education 
Use the resources offered by the Department of Education to help you become [...] »
National Archives and Records Administration 
With more than 10 billion items addressing U.S. history, you're bound to [...] »
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Which Native American Tribes Allied Themselves with the French? 
Historians endeavor to uncover Native American perspectives.
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