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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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Reston Collection Images 
Explore the planned community of Reston, VA. Gain a better sense of the town [...] »
Spanish-American War in Motion Pictures 
See how early film was used to capture and communicate the Spanish-American [...] »
Black Mask Magazine 
Analyze popular fiction of the 1920s with these stories from the pulp [...] »
History Quiz
Test your history knowledge
Teaching the 20th 
When does the past go from 'recent' to 'history?' Consider these questions [...] »
Theatre of the People 
Through performing art, U.S. minorities assert their identities. Answer [...] »
Vaccinations: Rites of Passage 
Have you had your shots? Which childhood diseases do these public [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
The Atomic Bomb: Hiroshima and Nagasaki 
Controversial issues are often simplified in textbooks. Discover the facts [...] »
The Tet Offensive 
American historians have depicted the Tet Offensive as the turning point for [...] »
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National Endowment for the Humanities 
Meet the largest governmental funder of humanities programs in the U.S.
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For when those historical figures suffered conditions you don't recognize. [...] »
National Postal Museum 
When going postal is actually a good thing! Explore the Museum's extensive [...] »
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On a Mission: Junípero Serra in New Spain 
Discover how missionary work impacted Native Americans.
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