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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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National Election Studies 
Search data from surveys of the American electorate conducted in [...] »
Physical Sciences Collection: Surveying and Geodesy 
What tools do men use to turn wilderness into private property?
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Black Days in the Market 
The Stock Market Crash of 1929 opened the curtain on the Great Depression. [...] »
Constitution Day 
Securing the blessings of liberty for ourselves and for posterity—answer [...] »
Practicing Medicine on the Presidents 
When the presidents' maladies threatened to affect their performance.
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Girls’ Labor and Leisure in the Progressive Era 
The historical impact young girls had on the Progressive Era is often [...] »
John Brown's Raid 
Did Northerners all respond the same way to Brown's infamous raid? [...] »
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Bureau of Labor Statistics 
Is your grandfather more likely to be working now than he would have been in [...] »
Selective Service System 
Did you know that the draft was used in times of peace, as well as war?
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Fly me to the moon became a famous Frank Sinatra line. NASA also made this a [...] »
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Spain in the American Revolution 
The enemy of my enemy is my friend—what was Spain's role (and motivation) in [...] »