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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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People with a History: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans* History ![Photo, [Men reading Gay magazine], 1971, Kay Tobin, New York Public Library](/sites/default/files/styles/splash_thumb_images/public/peoplewitha432x240.jpg?itok=nkJnS2NJ "Photo, [Men reading Gay magazine], 1971, Kay Tobin, New York Public Library Digital Gallery")
Use this extensive resource as a starting point for all inquiries into [...] »
Posters from the WPA, 1936-1943 
Showcases more than 900 Work Projects Administration (WPA) posters produced [...] »
New York Philharmonic Digital Archives 
Sift through the music and entertainment of the past.
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Women in the Lab (and the Field) 
Marie Curie and Jane Goodall—you may know these female scientists, but can [...] »
Constitution Day 
Securing the blessings of liberty for ourselves and for posterity—answer [...] »
Constitution Day Count 
How does the Constitution measure up to other important documents in U.S. [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
Women's Reform Movement 
The Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments in 1848 reflected the voices of [...] »
Panic of 1873 
Beginning in Europe, the Panic of 1873 quickly spread to the United States [...] »
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Federal teaching resources
Students Abroad 
If you're lucky enough to be able to arrange an international trip, know [...] »
U.S. Secret Service 
How did the Secret Service begin protecting our leaders and solving crimes [...] »
National Park Service 
Lesson plans, essays, multimedia, activities, and artifacts of U.S. heritage [...] »
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Little Wolf and President Grant 
Why did Little Wolf, a Cheyenne leader, go to Washington in 1873?
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