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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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The March on Milwaukee Civil Rights History Project 
Wisconsin teachers, bring the Civil Rights Movement home to your students [...] »
Jews in America: Our Story 
Explores the history of Jews in America from the 17th century to the present [...] »
Digital Scriptorium 
12 collections provide primary sources on ads, health and medicine, the [...] »
History Quiz
Test your history knowledge
Reading a Cartoon: Massive Resistance 
What do the objects in this 1954 editorial cartoon stand for?
[...] »The Art of Migration 
What can artistic renderings tell us about the Great Migration?
[...] »First Ladies' Firsts 
What about the other occupants of the White House?
[...] »Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
Causes of the American Revolution 
What were the causes of the American Revolution? They were more complicated [...] »
Coal and the Industrial Revolution 
How can the story of coal help students understand the nature of today's [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
Tennessee Valley Authority 
Read the act that gave way to the Tennessee Valley Authority, a major New [...] »
Selective Service System 
Did you know that the draft was used in times of peace, as well as war?
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Rock Paper Scissors 
Gamester extraordinaire Comte de Rochambeau?
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