Grade 5
CIVIL WAR
videos and images you can use: http://www.neok12.com/American-Civil-War.htm
Battles and fighting
The Battle of Gettysburg
http://www.historyplace.com/civilwar/battle.htm
http://americancivilwar.com/getty.html
http://americancivilwar.com/kids_zone/gettysburg_battle.html
Civil war weapons
http://www.civilwarartillery.com/
http://165.29.91.7/classes/humanities/amstud/97-98/weapons/CIVIL~1.
War in the navy
http://www.wideopenwest.com/~jenkins/ironclads/ironintr.htm
http://americancivilwar.com/tcwn/civil_war/naval_submarine.html
Specific People
Abraham Lincoln
http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/abrahamlincoln/
Fredrick Douglass
http://americancivilwar.com/colored/frederick_douglass.html
http://www.history.rochester.edu/class/douglass/home.html
Sojourner Truth
http://www.civilwarhome.com/truthbio.htm
http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/trut-soj.htm
Clara Barton
http://americancivilwar.com/women/cb.htm
Harriet Tubman
http://americancivilwar.com/women/harriet_tubman.html
Robert E.Lee
http://americancivilwar.com/south/lee.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/3055/netscape/people/lee.html
http://www.imahero.com/herohistory/robert_herohistory.htm
Ulysses S. Grant
http://americancivilwar.com/north/grant.html
http://www.imahero.com/herohistory/ulysses_herohistory.htm
Harriet Beecher Stowe
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761569317/Harriet_Beecher_Stowe.html
http://americancivilwar.com/women/hbs.html
Jefferson Davis
http://americancivilwar.com/south/jeffdavi.html
Dred Scott http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2932.html
John Brown
http://afgen.com/john_brown1.html
Soldiers
Boy soldiers
http://www.civilwarhome.com/boysinwar.htm
The soldier’s life
http://www.kidport.com/RefLib/usaHistory/CivilWar/CampLife.htm
http://www.kidport.com/RefLib/usaHistory/CivilWar/Life.htm
http://www.nps.gov/archive/gett/gettkidz/hardtack.htm
http://www.civilwarhome.com/camplife.htm
Women of the battlefield
http://americancivilwar.com/women/index.html
Black soldiers
http://memory.loc.gov/learn///features/timeline/civilwar/aasoldrs/soldiers.html
http://americancivilwar.com/colored/histofcoloredtroops.html
Uniforms
http://www.kidport.com/RefLib/usaHistory/CivilWar/Uniforms.htm
http://www.memorialhall.mass.edu/activities/dressup/civil_war_soldier.html
Slavery
What slavery was like
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/slavery/experience/education/history.html
Underground railroad
http://americancivilwar.com/kids_zone/underground_railroad.html
** http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/99/railroad/
Map of Underground Railroad routes http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/tubman/map.htm
Other topics
Women nurses
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/lincolns/wworld/qt_hospital.html
Women spies
http://userpages.aug.com/captbarb/spies.htm
Sarah Emma Edmonds
http://www.civilwarhome.com/edmondsbio.htm
Elizabeth Van Lew
http://www.civilwarhome.com/vanlewbio.htm
Doctors and medicine
http://www.kidport.com/RefLib/usaHistory/CivilWar/Hospitals.htm
http://www.powerweb.net/bbock/war/medical.html
http://www.nps.gov/archive/gett/gettkidz/doctor.htm
http://americancivilwar.com/kids_zone/civil_war_medicine.html
http://www.civilwarhome.com/civilwarmedicine.htm
Slavery
American Slave Narratives
Real interviews from ex-slaves accompanied by their photos
videos and images you can use: http://www.neok12.com/American-Civil-War.htm
Battles and fighting
The Battle of Gettysburg
http://www.historyplace.com/civilwar/battle.htm
http://americancivilwar.com/getty.html
http://americancivilwar.com/kids_zone/gettysburg_battle.html
Civil war weapons
http://www.civilwarartillery.com/
http://165.29.91.7/classes/humanities/amstud/97-98/weapons/CIVIL~1.
War in the navy
http://www.wideopenwest.com/~jenkins/ironclads/ironintr.htm
http://americancivilwar.com/tcwn/civil_war/naval_submarine.html
Specific People
Abraham Lincoln
http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/abrahamlincoln/
Fredrick Douglass
http://americancivilwar.com/colored/frederick_douglass.html
http://www.history.rochester.edu/class/douglass/home.html
Sojourner Truth
http://www.civilwarhome.com/truthbio.htm
http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/trut-soj.htm
Clara Barton
http://americancivilwar.com/women/cb.htm
Harriet Tubman
http://americancivilwar.com/women/harriet_tubman.html
Robert E.Lee
http://americancivilwar.com/south/lee.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/3055/netscape/people/lee.html
http://www.imahero.com/herohistory/robert_herohistory.htm
Ulysses S. Grant
http://americancivilwar.com/north/grant.html
http://www.imahero.com/herohistory/ulysses_herohistory.htm
Harriet Beecher Stowe
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761569317/Harriet_Beecher_Stowe.html
http://americancivilwar.com/women/hbs.html
Jefferson Davis
http://americancivilwar.com/south/jeffdavi.html
Dred Scott http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2932.html
John Brown
http://afgen.com/john_brown1.html
Soldiers
Boy soldiers
http://www.civilwarhome.com/boysinwar.htm
The soldier’s life
http://www.kidport.com/RefLib/usaHistory/CivilWar/CampLife.htm
http://www.kidport.com/RefLib/usaHistory/CivilWar/Life.htm
http://www.nps.gov/archive/gett/gettkidz/hardtack.htm
http://www.civilwarhome.com/camplife.htm
Women of the battlefield
http://americancivilwar.com/women/index.html
Black soldiers
http://memory.loc.gov/learn///features/timeline/civilwar/aasoldrs/soldiers.html
http://americancivilwar.com/colored/histofcoloredtroops.html
Uniforms
http://www.kidport.com/RefLib/usaHistory/CivilWar/Uniforms.htm
http://www.memorialhall.mass.edu/activities/dressup/civil_war_soldier.html
Slavery
What slavery was like
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/slavery/experience/education/history.html
Underground railroad
http://americancivilwar.com/kids_zone/underground_railroad.html
** http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/99/railroad/
Map of Underground Railroad routes http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/tubman/map.htm
Other topics
Women nurses
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/lincolns/wworld/qt_hospital.html
Women spies
http://userpages.aug.com/captbarb/spies.htm
Sarah Emma Edmonds
http://www.civilwarhome.com/edmondsbio.htm
Elizabeth Van Lew
http://www.civilwarhome.com/vanlewbio.htm
Doctors and medicine
http://www.kidport.com/RefLib/usaHistory/CivilWar/Hospitals.htm
http://www.powerweb.net/bbock/war/medical.html
http://www.nps.gov/archive/gett/gettkidz/doctor.htm
http://americancivilwar.com/kids_zone/civil_war_medicine.html
http://www.civilwarhome.com/civilwarmedicine.htm
Slavery
American Slave Narratives
Real interviews from ex-slaves accompanied by their photos