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Homer’s Civil War Veteran: Battlefield to Wheat Field

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  • Aug 15 2010 7:15 AM

    Cort Mitchell

    This resource was matched by a member of the Brokers of Expertise Standards Matching Team. Lesson tying art to the Civil War.

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Students compare and contrast a Winslow Homer's painting with a Civil War photograph from Gettysbury in order to better imagine what a returned Civil War veteran might think and remember as he tends his wheat fields back home.

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    Grade: 6 to 8

    Topics: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts

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