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Archive for the 'USH: The Civil War' Category

Glory & The 54th

Thursday, September 20th, 2007

Roger Ebert’s Review of Glory

from the NPS

A Letter from Shaw to His Wife

A Series of Lesson Plans from PBS

Other Civil War Resources

Thursday, September 20th, 2007

The NY Times on Lincoln

Fordham’s Modern History Sourcebook: Civil War Primary Sources

Civil War Photographs from the Library of Congress

An extensive collection of Civil War Poetry

Accompanying website for Ken Burns’ Civil War

Georgia’s Declaration of Causes for Secession

Perspectives on the Legacy of the Civil War

Thursday, September 20th, 2007

From Walter E. Williams Ideas on Liberty, January 1999

THE LEGACY OF THE CIVIL WAR: THE DISPARATE VIEWS OF ROBERT PENN WARREN AND ALLEN TATE

Text Notes: The Legacy of the Civil War

Two Lectures

Thursday, September 20th, 2007

The Dissolution of the Union

The Legacy of the Civil War

Civil War Journal Entries

Thursday, September 20th, 2007

The Journal Assignment

Rubric for Journal Assignment

On Slavery & Abolitionism…

Sunday, September 16th, 2007

George Fitzhugh: Sociology for the South, or the Failure of Free Society

Lecture: Summary of the Fitzhugh Hypothesis

Quotes on Black History

Reading Responses: To What Extent Was Slavery Oppressive?

Emancipation Proclamation Class Activity

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Further Resources:

The BBC on the Slave Trade

Webpage for the PBS Special, Slavery and the Making of America

From the University of Virginia

A Collection of Documents for the Library of Congress

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Slave Narratives:

Library of Congress Selection of Slave Narratives

U of Virginia Slave Narrative Site

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Was Abe Lincoln a Racist?

Was Lincoln a Racist ?

Shedding Lincoln Mantle (Foner)

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Abolitionism

PBS on Abolitionism

Cornell University’s abolitionism site: “I Will be Heard”

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Modern Slavery from The BBC

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