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Votes for Women: Selections from the NAWSA, 1848-1921
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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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To the Moon 
Explore the history of the moon itself, as well as how we reached it.
[...] »The Eastman Project: Images of California Life 
View more than 13,200 photographs of California labor and community life [...] »
National Security Archive: The Pentagon Papers 
In 1971, the "Pentagon Papers" formed the center of a legal debate over [...] »
History Quiz
Test your history knowledge
Carriages and Wagons 
Trade in your old Cabriolet for a new 1876 Landau? Test your knowledge of [...] »
Presidents Day: Growing Up to Be President 
Even American presidents were babies once!
[...] »The Royal We: Princesses of the Past 
Daughters of rulers and subjects of history...are these statements on women [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
Jim Crow Segregation: The Difficult and Anti-Democratic Work of White Supremacy 
The fight against segregation and its discriminatory practices does not [...] »
The Atomic Bomb: Hiroshima and Nagasaki 
Controversial issues are often simplified in textbooks. Discover the facts [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
U.S. Department of Education 
Use the resources offered by the Department of Education to help you become [...] »
National Institute for Literacy 
Do you have struggling readers in your class? Try incorporating literacy [...] »
National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Why did George Washington start gathering national data on agriculture?
[...] »Ask a Historian
Remember the Alamo 
How did the Alamo happen?
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