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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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Jewish Women and the Feminist Revolution 
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Victory Vegetables 
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[...] »Classroom Glory 
Does the movie "Glory" depict historical accuracy or wholesale fiction?
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The Cuban Missile Crisis was one of the greatest conflicts between the US [...] »
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Question textbook narratives
John Brown's Raid 
Did Northerners all respond the same way to Brown's infamous raid? [...] »
Coal and the Industrial Revolution 
How can the story of coal help students understand the nature of today's [...] »
Jim Crow Segregation: The Difficult and Anti-Democratic Work of White Supremacy 
The fight against segregation and its discriminatory practices does not [...] »
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U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum 
Commemorate the lives of the millions of people murdered during the [...] »
National Air and Space Museum 
Fly me to the moon became a famous Frank Sinatra line. NASA also made this a [...] »
Central Intelligence Agency 
You've seen spy movies, but what is the real history of U.S. [...] »
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The Possible Path of Barnard Bee 
Examination of counterfactual questions and how they are used in historical [...] »