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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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Slavery and the Making of America 
An extensive glimpse into slave life and the history of slavery in the [...] »
AIDS at 20 
New York Times articles from 1981 to 2001 follow the development of [...] »
American Environmental Photographs, 1891-1936 
This collection captures natural environments, ecologies, and plant [...] »
History Quiz
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Who Won the War (of 1812)? 
How do textbooks from different countries treat the War of 1812?
[...] »Presidents Day: Growing Up to Be President 
Even American presidents were babies once!
[...] »Turkey Tracking 
Thanksgiving—how much do you know about the history of this popular holiday [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
Question textbook narratives
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 [...] »
Denmark Vesey 
Tried and executed in 1822, along with many other slaves, for a plotted [...] »
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Federal teaching resources
Federal Emergency Management Agency 
When the weather's not on our side, FEMA's there to lend a hand.
[...] »Smithsonian 
What can 19 museums, nine research centers, and the National Zoo offer your [...] »
Architect of the Capitol 
What do our buildings tell us about ourselves? Take a spin around this [...] »
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The Many Faces of Immigration 
American is built upon immigration. However, attitudes about immigration [...] »