Just as WBA had served as a historian made historian approved media project in a pool of flashy pop products, History Matters had as a mission helping teachers to use the web in teaching and their expertise was undeniable. As talking history shows, teachers were able to interact with the country's most prominant historians.  The list of moderators for Talking History, an online forum for teachers that ran from one to another --  reads like a who's who on comps lists.