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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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Home Economics Archive: Research, Tradition, History 
What would your life have been like as a housewife in 1850?
[...] »Documents Relating to American Foreign Policy during the Cuban Missile Crisis 
From telegrams to meeting notes, this site catalogs Cuban Missile Crisis [...] »
Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) Resources for Teachers 
A vast collection of resources for teachers, including lesson plans and [...] »
History Quiz
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The Great Black Hope 
These African American athletes drew crowds with their skill and [...] »
European Explorers in North America after Columbus 
Who else left Europe following the call of wealth, fame, religion, or other [...] »
Early American Artifacts 
What did people living in what is now known as North America leave behind? [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
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 [...] »
The Modern Civil Rights Movement: A River of Purposeful Anger 
Textbooks are silent about defining race and racism, even though the modern [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
Federal Aviation Administration 
The FAA regulates air safety and influences the development of civil [...] »
Selective Service System 
Did you know that the draft was used in times of peace, as well as war?
[...] »Architect of the Capitol 
What do our buildings tell us about ourselves? Take a spin around this [...] »
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Breaking the Confederate Line at Antietam 
Hour by hour account of how Union Generals moved on the battlefield at [...] »