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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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Zinn Education Project 
Wanting to go deeper into the history of labor and marginalized groups in [...] »
Historical Thinking Matters 
Presents four guided investigations—on the Spanish-American War, the Scopes [...] »
Urban Planning, 1794-1918: An International Anthology 
How did WWI affect urban development? How did it impact housing and business [...] »
History Quiz
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America's Love for the Automobile 
An Exciting Whiff of Danger or La Belle Dame sans Merci?
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In the 19th century, no one expected Chinese food to take off in the United [...] »
Lewis Hine: Caption Critique 
Does a caption change the meaning of a photograph?
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Question textbook narratives
Girls’ Labor and Leisure in the Progressive Era 
The historical impact young girls had on the Progressive Era is often [...] »
The Early Conservation Movement 
The "go-green" movement is rampant in modern America. However, support for [...] »
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Architect of the Capitol 
What do our buildings tell us about ourselves? Take a spin around this [...] »
National Air and Space Museum 
Fly me to the moon became a famous Frank Sinatra line. NASA also made this a [...] »
National Institute for Literacy 
Do you have struggling readers in your class? Try incorporating literacy [...] »
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Slavery in Colonial British North America 
Slavery in colonial America was not an exclusively Southern institution.
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