EDITORS NOTE: This is a guest post about a website that I recently found and thought was very interesting. Let me know what you think and how you can have your students create a newscast from a part of the Civil War. A casual study of history teaches our...
As part of the 150th Civil War celebration, the Washington Post has created a special Civil War 150 website to share articles and resources related to the Civil War. One of these is resources is an interactive map that shows battles and casualties from the war....
I’m often asked about my favorite websites so I am providing the following list for your enjoyment. PENNSYLVANIA IN THE CIVIL WAR ONLINE RESOURCES Pennsylvania Historical Museum Commission www.phmc.state.pa.us/ Gettysburg National Military Park...
A great opportunity for students is being offered, free, by the National Civil War Museum in Harrisburg, PA. An “alternate reality” game entitled “The Jewel of the Valleys” will begin on May 15th, for students, classes, teachers, and the...
Here are some links to Harpers Ferry’s Education materials. Education Materials Packet – this provides a great overview for teachers with resources, original documents, and other source information for history directly related to Harpers...