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Spotlight on Elementary Education
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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Shaping the Constitution 
What role did Virginia play in defining the U.S. and upholding rights we now [...] »
ABMC War Dead Database 
Features over 224,000 records of individuals buried or memorialized in ABMC [...] »
The Perilous Fight: America's World War II in Color 
Explore World War II's color film footage.
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Potent Quotables: Every Vote Counts 
After more than two centuries of citizenship, much has been said about [...] »
Drafting Music 
Both the North and South instituted drafts during the Civil War. Popular [...] »
Alien Invasions 
For each pair of animal and plant species, identify the one that is not [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
Panic of 1873 
Beginning in Europe, the Panic of 1873 quickly spread to the United States [...] »
The Atomic Bomb: Hiroshima and Nagasaki 
Controversial issues are often simplified in textbooks. Discover the facts [...] »
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Presidents of the United States 
The White House offers historic photos and biographies of its past and [...] »
Society for History in the Federal Government 
Represents historians across executive, judicial, and congressional [...] »
National Park Service 
Lesson plans, essays, multimedia, activities, and artifacts of U.S. heritage [...] »
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Animating the Home Front 
What happens when cartoon characters go to war?
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