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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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Northwestern European Military Situation Maps from World War II 
Displays 416 situation maps from World War II.
[...] »Digital History 
Multimedia resources for teaching slavery, private life, technology, and [...] »
Historical Maps of the United States 
A collection of U.S. and military maps useful for a variety of research.
[...] »History Quiz
Test your history knowledge
The Ice Cream Wars 
Was there conflict in the past over one of our favorite summer treats?
[...] »First Ladies' Firsts 
What about the other occupants of the White House?
[...] »Mapping the Past 
A map can tell you more than east, west, north, and south.
[...] »Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
The Modern Civil Rights Movement: A River of Purposeful Anger 
Textbooks are silent about defining race and racism, even though the modern [...] »
The Early Conservation Movement 
The "go-green" movement is rampant in modern America. However, support for [...] »
Denmark Vesey 
Tried and executed in 1822, along with many other slaves, for a plotted [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
National Museum of American History 
See our history come to life within the expansive exhibits and educational [...] »
National Portrait Gallery 
Allow students to "meet" their favorite historical figures.
[...] »U.S. Air Force 
From pilots to shuttle central command, how does the Air Force fulfill its [...] »
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Breaking the Confederate Line at Antietam 
Hour by hour account of how Union Generals moved on the battlefield at [...] »