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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, Economics, American Democracy, GeographyThis 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, United States History, The Civil War & ReconstructionThe 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: Visual Arts, Types of Media, History-Social Science, 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, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, United States History, Visual 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, United States History, The Civil War & ReconstructionThe 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, American Democracy, United States HistoryThe 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, Writing Strategies, Visual Arts, 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, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, United States History, Visual Arts, Types of MediaThis 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, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, United States History, The Civil War & ReconstructionSaint 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, United States, United States History, Geography, The Civil War & ReconstructionPetersburg 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, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis 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, English-Language Arts, United States History, 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, United States History, The Civil War & ReconstructionCivilWar@ 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, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Types of MediaThis 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, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, United States History, Visual Arts, History & CultureThis 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, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, United States History, Visual Arts, Types of MediaThis 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 & Performing Arts, Visual 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