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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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Indiana Historical Society Digital Image Collections 
Indiana educators, looking for visual primary sources? Search more than 38, [...] »
Rediscovering George Washington 
Take in the latest scholarship on the life of the first U.S. president.
[...] »Open Parks Network 
View over 1 million images from U.S. national parks and historic sites.
[...] »History Quiz
Test your history knowledge
Mapping the Past 
A map can tell you more than east, west, north, and south.
[...] »Memorial Day: The Poppy Puzzle 
Do you know the history of this symbol?
[...] »Alien Invasions 
For each pair of animal and plant species, identify the one that is not [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
Causing the Civil War 
Did King Cotton cause the Civil War? Or should you look further?
[...] »Coal and the Industrial Revolution 
How can the story of coal help students understand the nature of today's [...] »
The Early Conservation Movement 
The "go-green" movement is rampant in modern America. However, support for [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum 
Commemorate the lives of the millions of people murdered during the [...] »
Federal Highway Administration 
Do you fit today's transportation norms? Do you reside in a suburb or a city [...] »
U.S. Postal Service 
Come rain or shine, the mail must go through, bringing information and [...] »
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"Join or Die" 
Think the "Join or Die" snake first appeared during the American Revolution [...] »