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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 Star-Spangled Banner 
What does the flag mean in the terms of forging a cohesive U.S. identity? [...] »
Children and Youth in History 
Bring history home to young students with sources they can relate to—and [...] »
Living Voices, Voces Vivas 
How do Native Americans preserve their heritage in the world of today?
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First Impressions: The U.S. and Japan 
In 1854, Japan signed a treaty with the U.S. How did the U.S. and Japan see [...] »
Naming Colonial History 
Everyone knows what "American Revolution" means. But can you identify these [...] »
From War to Revolution 
Can you answer these questions on figures who took part in the French and [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
Panic of 1873 
Beginning in Europe, the Panic of 1873 quickly spread to the United States [...] »
Jim Crow Segregation: The Difficult and Anti-Democratic Work of White Supremacy 
The fight against segregation and its discriminatory practices does not [...] »
The Early Conservation Movement 
The "go-green" movement is rampant in modern America. However, support for [...] »
National Resources
Federal teaching resources
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs 
Learn about the men who fought for American ideals and survived.
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Political cartoons, photos, oral histories, artifacts, essays, and facts. [...] »
National Institutes of Health 
Repository for the history of the federal agency, medical profession, and [...] »
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Breaking the News in 1900 
Headlines and deadlines. Where was the line between muckraking and [...] »