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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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Freedom: A History of Us 
What exactly is freedom, and who possesses it?
[...] »Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850-1920 
Follow the rise of professional advertising with these advertising items and [...] »
Sakura: Cherry Blossoms as Living Symbols of Friendship 
Discover the rich history of DC's cherry trees and what they reveal about U. [...] »
History Quiz
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Women in Blues (and Jazz) 
In the early 20th century, the new music recording industry embraced [...] »
Celebrate More Than St. Patrick 
The Irish contributed more to the U.S. than shamrocks and folktales.
[...] »Yo, Ho, Ho and a . . . Bushel of Oysters? 
Shellfish pirates stole from the rich to feed themselves—and make a little [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
Causes of the American Revolution 
What were the causes of the American Revolution? They were more complicated [...] »
Causing the Civil War 
Did King Cotton cause the Civil War? Or should you look further?
[...] »John Brown's Raid 
Did Northerners all respond the same way to Brown's infamous raid? [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation 
Looking for a way to fund graduate education related to teaching the U.S. [...] »
Mine Safety and Health Administration 
Ever considered using mining to teach labor history?...
[...] »Advisory Council on Historic Preservation 
Service-learning and history don't have to be exclusive. Consider the [...] »
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Founding Documents 
History lessons on the founding documents invariably include the Declaration [...] »