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Unit
5 Educational and Informational Links
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Civil War HotlistThe
Civil War for Kids
A
cute site with basic information developed by elementary students.
Includes activity worksheets to use with students and lots of student artwork.
This site has great links to photographs, biographies, and information
about many regiments through redactors. Lots of primary sources, too,
such as letters and diaries.
Selected
Civil War Photographs Home Page
This site
link to the Library of Congress photograph archives where it is easy to
search for Civil War photos. Many photographs by Mathew B. Brady,
famed Civil War photographer.
Spotlight
Biography Civil War
Information, photographs and links for 7 prominent Civil War personalities
including Grant, Lee, Lincoln, Julia Ward Howe, Henry Clay, Thaddeus Stevens,
John Ericsson.
Time
Line of The Civil War - 1861
Lots of
detailed pictures of Civil War places!
A variety
of primary sources. Great for upper level students. Numerous
pictures of Civil War battlefields and landmarks.
Contains
letters, diary entries, timeline of the war, information on battles by
state, pictures, and music of the war. The music can be listened
to or lyrics can be printed. This is just one neat aspect of this
site.
Poetry and Music
of the War Between the States
Great for a cross-curricular unit! Includes both Union and Confederate
songs and poetry, along with popular songs of the time.
The American Civil
War Homepage
This site contains links to an emormous amount of other Civil War sites.
There is a plethora of information that can almost be overwhelming.
Lots of information and pictures of the important generals of the conflict.
Includes biographies, information on reenactors, different regiments, and
more. Civil War
Medicine
This is a simple site done by a 9th grader with some very basic information
about medicine at the time of the Civil War. A good site for intermediate
students.
Africans in America-Part 4-Narrative The Civil War
The Civil War for Kids
The History Place - U.S. Civil War 1861-1865
American Experience The Time of the Lincolns
Letters Home from an Iowa Soldier in the American Civil War
Beyond Face Value
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