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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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Hitting the Sawdust Trail With Billy Sunday 
The life of famous evangelist Billy Sunday is chronicled on this website. [...] »
The 19th Century in Print: Periodicals 
What magazines do you read? What did people read in the 1800s?
[...] »The Papers of George Washington 
An excellent introduction to the papers of George Washington, including [...] »
History Quiz
Test your history knowledge
Manias of the Gilded Age 
Fads, crotchets, crazes, rages, and cultural fevers. Test your knowledge of [...] »
Presidential Moments: Inaugural Addresses 
Can you match these famous first words with their presidential speakers?
[...] »Carriages and Wagons 
Trade in your old Cabriolet for a new 1876 Landau? Test your knowledge of [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
Panic of 1873 
Beginning in Europe, the Panic of 1873 quickly spread to the United States [...] »
Girls’ Labor and Leisure in the Progressive Era 
The historical impact young girls had on the Progressive Era is often [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
U.S. Senate Historical Office 
Political cartoons, photos, oral histories, artifacts, essays, and facts. [...] »
National Postal Museum 
When going postal is actually a good thing! Explore the Museum's extensive [...] »
Society for History in the Federal Government 
Represents historians across executive, judicial, and congressional [...] »
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Civil Rights Sit-in 
"Local custom" was at odds with company policy in Jackson, MS.
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