by TeachCivilWar | May 26, 2010 | Miscellaneous Civil War topics
The Teaching American History Podcast series has a two-part lecture that I would like to share with you. The lecture is on the causes of the Civil War and is presented by James McPherson. You can read a description of the lecture HERE: Here is the link to Part 1 and...
by TeachCivilWar | Apr 28, 2010 | Miscellaneous Civil War topics
Just sharing that on Thursday, May 6, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. EST, the Weider History Group and American Military University will present a webcast on the Battle of Shiloh. The following is from the website for the webcast:...
by TeachCivilWar | Mar 31, 2010 | Civil War Related Websites, Lesson Plans, Miscellaneous Civil War topics
As you know, my daughter has her Civil War Sallie project that is traveling around teaching and learning about the Civil War. Well, my son CJ has created his own project named Patriot Pete. As the newest member of the Follow Me Project family, Patriot Pete...
by TeachCivilWar | Mar 1, 2010 | Miscellaneous Civil War topics
Discovering the Civil War Online – Live Webcast from American Public University Best practices and tips from the experts for researching original Civil War documents online Have you ever handled a document over 150 years old? The American Civil War left behind a...
by TeachCivilWar | Jan 22, 2010 | Miscellaneous Civil War topics
The National Civil War Museum here in Harrisburg is a great place to visit to see all of the wonderful artifacts and exhibits. Well, from February 6th to the 20th, it will also be a great time to visit and talk to a living historian who will be experiencing life...
by TeachCivilWar | Jan 4, 2010 | Miscellaneous Civil War topics
As many of you already know, Google has begun to scan and make books available online, including full versions of books. These books are copyright free and can be downloaded for your reading pleasure. In addition to these books, there are also some books where the...