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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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Powers of Persuasion: Poster Art from World War II 
Explore American propaganda and advertising during the second world war.
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When teaching about Helen Keller, why leave out her friend and educator Anne [...] »
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection 
Covering Californian urban history? Search more than 275,000 digitized [...] »
History Quiz
Test your history knowledge
Turkey Tracking 
Thanksgiving—how much do you know about the history of this popular holiday [...] »
Baseball in Black and White 
Baseball might be America's favorite past time, but it has not always been [...] »
Back to the Future . . . 
In the year 1900, what did Americans think the next century would bring?
[...] »Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
Women's Reform Movement 
The Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments in 1848 reflected the voices of [...] »
Causes of the American Revolution 
What were the causes of the American Revolution? They were more complicated [...] »
20th-century Jewish Immigration 
Divided into two waves of immigration by textbooks, the continuity of [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
Military History 
The U.S. Armed Forces maintain multiple historical offices within each [...] »
Government Printing Office 
GPO is the Federal Government's resource for preserving and providing access [...] »
Central Intelligence Agency 
You've seen spy movies, but what is the real history of U.S. [...] »
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Breaking the News in 1900 
Headlines and deadlines. Where was the line between muckraking and [...] »