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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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William Steinway Diary, 1861-1896 
Daily life in 19th-century New York City, music history, and Civil War [...] »
Perfessor Bill Edwards Ragtime/Old-time Piano Gallery 
Introduce yourself to ragtime music and the time which gave birth to it.
[...] »Unified Vision: The Architecture and Design of the Prairie School 
View Prairie School works by famed architects and designers Wright, Sullivan [...] »
History Quiz
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Mapping the Past 
A map can tell you more than east, west, north, and south.
[...] »America's Love for the Automobile 
An Exciting Whiff of Danger or La Belle Dame sans Merci?
[...] »Stumbling Down the Road to Health 
It seemed like a good idea at the time . . . which “healthful” ingredients [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
Women's Reform Movement 
The Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments in 1848 reflected the voices of [...] »
Labor and Trade in Colonial America 
Was colonial trade really triangular? What kinds of work did colonists do, [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
U.S. Department of Education 
Use the resources offered by the Department of Education to help you become [...] »
Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum 
Design embodies both artistic ingenuity and responses to everyday problems [...] »
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 
Modern art isn't impossible to understand. Approach it as the product of its [...] »
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The "Cradle" of America? 
Historians often consider Puritan New England a model for the development of [...] »