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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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Characteristics of Census Tracts in Nine U.S. Cities, 1940-1960 
How many hospital beds did New Orleans have in 1960? Was it able to [...] »
Performing Arts in America, 1875-1923 
Browse primary sources reflecting the performing arts of the late 19th and [...] »
Race and Place 
Discover connections between race and place in this archive documenting the [...] »
History Quiz
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Lewis Hine: Caption Critique 
Does a caption change the meaning of a photograph?
[...] »Saving Daylight 
Politicians get hot under the collar when discussing the hottest of topics— [...] »
Reading Photographs: A Dusty Street 
When and where was this photo taken? See what clues you can spot!
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Question textbook narratives
Denmark Vesey 
Tried and executed in 1822, along with many other slaves, for a plotted [...] »
20th-century Jewish Immigration 
Divided into two waves of immigration by textbooks, the continuity of [...] »
The Tet Offensive 
American historians have depicted the Tet Offensive as the turning point for [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
Preserve America 
Preserve America is a White House initiative uniting the work of 11 federal [...] »
Federal Aviation Administration 
The FAA regulates air safety and influences the development of civil [...] »
Federal Highway Administration 
Do you fit today's transportation norms? Do you reside in a suburb or a city [...] »
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The Reason Behind the "Stars and Bars" 
Find out how this battle flag came into being.
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