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Spotlight on Elementary Education
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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Nixon Tapes 
What was the nature of Nixon and Echeverria's political relationship?
[...] »Voices from the Dust Bowl: 1940-1941 
Great Depression documentation of migrant work camps in central California [...] »
John Brown and the Valley of the Shadow 
A comprehensive collection of primary source materials which cover the [...] »
History Quiz
Test your history knowledge
Presidential Moments: Inaugural Addresses 
Can you match these famous first words with their presidential speakers?
[...] »The California Gold Rush 
"Seeing the elephant" in California.
[...] »The Art of Migration 
What can artistic renderings tell us about the Great Migration?
[...] »Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
Rise of the Automobile 
Americans today take cars for granted. How did they change American life? [...] »
The Early Conservation Movement 
The "go-green" movement is rampant in modern America. However, support for [...] »
Jim Crow Segregation: The Difficult and Anti-Democratic Work of White Supremacy 
The fight against segregation and its discriminatory practices does not [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
Tennessee Valley Authority 
Read the act that gave way to the Tennessee Valley Authority, a major New [...] »
National Institute for Literacy 
Do you have struggling readers in your class? Try incorporating literacy [...] »
U.S. Department of Education 
Use the resources offered by the Department of Education to help you become [...] »
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The History of History 
"Historian" wasn't always a career path—only in the 19th century did it [...] »