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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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The Whole World Was Watching: An Oral History of 1968 
An oral history of 1968, as told by a variety of Rhode Island residents, [...] »
The Vietnam Project 
A highly comprehensive look at the Vietnam War.
[...] »Ghost Town Gallery 
Turn off the lights, and explore the ghost towns of the West.
[...] »History Quiz
Test your history knowledge
Probing Probate 
How do we know what people in the past owned and valued?
[...] »First Ladies' Firsts 
What about the other occupants of the White House?
[...] »Manias of the Gilded Age 
Fads, crotchets, crazes, rages, and cultural fevers. Test your knowledge of [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
The Tet Offensive 
American historians have depicted the Tet Offensive as the turning point for [...] »
Panic of 1873 
Beginning in Europe, the Panic of 1873 quickly spread to the United States [...] »
Girls’ Labor and Leisure in the Progressive Era 
The historical impact young girls had on the Progressive Era is often [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 
The government acts for fauna as well as society. When did this start? Why [...] »
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives 
Did you know that there is a specific law enforcement agency for firearm [...] »
U.S. Postal Service 
Come rain or shine, the mail must go through, bringing information and [...] »
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Intertwined Development: Railroads and Political Parties 
The influence of the booming rail system on the growth and development of [...] »