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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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James Fenimore Cooper Society 
Teenagers in love? By the author of The Last of the Mohicans?
[...] »Scout Report Archives 
An exceptional research resource, this gateway website offers a full-text [...] »
Federal Township Plats of Illinois, 1804-1891 
View maps created during the early stages of surveying Illinois.
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Test your history knowledge
War of Invaders 
What do these biased narratives of the French and Indian War tell us?
[...] »Women's History Month: Picturing Pocahontas 
What do you picture when you hear her name?
[...] »Column A and Column B 
In the 19th century, no one expected Chinese food to take off in the United [...] »
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Question textbook narratives
Panic of 1873 
Beginning in Europe, the Panic of 1873 quickly spread to the United States [...] »
John Brown's Raid 
Did Northerners all respond the same way to Brown's infamous raid? [...] »
Causing the Civil War 
Did King Cotton cause the Civil War? Or should you look further?
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U.S. Senate Historical Office 
Political cartoons, photos, oral histories, artifacts, essays, and facts. [...] »
Federal Judicial Center 
The Federal Judicial Center is the education and research agency for federal [...] »
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum 
Commemorate the lives of the millions of people murdered during the [...] »
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A History of Fundamentalism 
What does fundamentalism mean and how has that meaning changed over time? [...] »