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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUlysses S. Grant's Commission as Lieutenant General Signed by Abraham Lincoln
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American DemocracyThis document is found on the Library of Congress American Memory Project Collection titled Words and Deeds in American Histor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUlysses S. Grant
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, American Democracy, EconomicsThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies their Ulysses S. Grant film and Web site. The film and Web site offer insights into Ameri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Southern Homefront, 1861-1865: Politics and Social Issues
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource, from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, provides links to excerpts from almanacs, books, and pamphlets ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Papers of Jefferson Davis Project
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States HistoryThe Papers of Jefferson Davis Project is publishing a multi-volume edition of his letters and speeches, several of which can be ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Mathew Brady Bunch: Civil War Newspapers
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Arts, Media, & Entertainment, History-Social Science, Types of Media, United States History and 3 additional..In this Library of Congress activity, students become reporters, assigned to sort through Civil War photographs and find one tha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Massachusetts 54th Regiment: Honoring the Heroes
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsThe focus of this lesson is the Robert Gould Shaw and the Massachusetts 54th Regiment Memorial by Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Studen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Fight for Equal Rights: Black Soldiers in the Civil War
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States HistoryThe Fight for Equal Rights: Black Soldiers in the Civil War provides a lesson that uses primary documents such as the Emancipati...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Fight for Equal Rights: Black Soldiers in the Civil War
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American DemocracyThe issues of emancipation and military service were intertwined from the onset of the Civil War. News from Fort Sumter set off ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Civil War as Photographed by Mathew Brady
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Types of Media and 4 additional..This resource, from the National Archives and Records Administration, illustrates how the Civil War threatened the very purpose ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSelected Civil War Photographs
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Types of Media, Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsThis resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, offers 1,118 photographs from the Civil War era. Most of the ima...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSaint Gaudens' Memorial to Shaw and the Massachusetts 54th Regiment
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States History, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsSaint Gaudens' Memorial to Shaw and the Massachusetts 54th Regiment focuses on the powerful memorial created to honor one of the...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPetersburg National Battlefield -- Education
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States History, United States, GeographyPetersburg National Battlefield -- Education gives materials for different grade levels to prepare students for field trips to t...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLetter, Abraham Lincoln to Charles Sumner: Black and White Soldiers Should be Treated Equally
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American DemocracyThis document is found on the Library of Congress American Memory Project Collection titled Words and Deeds in American Histor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkImages of the Civil War
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis resource is part of PBS The Civil War Web site, from the Ken Burns film of the same name. This page provides a collectio...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFight for Equal Rights: Black Soldiers
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis Web site, from the National Archives and Records Administration, provides activities, historical documents, and photographs...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCivilWar@ Smithsonian
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States HistoryCivilWar@ Smithsonian examines the Civil War through collections of artifacts. Topics include slavery and abolition, Abraham Li...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCivil War Treasures from the New-York Historical Society: Military Life
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Types of Media, Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsThis resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, features a collection of links to images depicting military life...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCivil War Treasures from the New-York Historical Society: Military Headquarters
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, History & Culture, United States History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsThis resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, features a collection of links to images of military headquarter...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCivil War Treasures from the New-York Historical Society: Military Camps
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Types of Media, United States History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsThis resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, features a collection of links to images of military camps durin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCivil War Treasures from the New-York Historical Society: Jefferson Davis
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsThis resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, features a collection of links to images of Civil War-era pictor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0