Gone with the Wind: The Civil War Through the Eyes of Hollywood
8th grade, civil war, daniel dawson, gone with the wind, movies
Leadership in African American Regiments and the Movies
8th grade, african american, civil war, movies, Phil Berndt
Phil's lesson will help students gain an understanding of what it took for African Americans to gain the right to fight for their freedom in the Civil War and the events which surrounded their admission into the Union army.
The Historical Significance of the Gettysburg Address
8th grade, civil war, gettysburg address, newspapers, primary sources, Tyson Bauerle
African American Political Participation
african american, april 2012, civil war, kerry wynn, politics, reconstruction
Women in the Civil War
Civil War Aftermath and Reconstruction
april 2012, civil war, kerry wynn, mickey ebert, primary sources, reconstruction, simulation, slavery
Dr. Kerry Wynn from Washburn University and Mickey Ebert from the National Archives presented information and strategies to help teachers understand the impact of the war and Reconstruction on American society.
Women and the Civil War Home Front
civil war, home front, january 2012, kerry wynn, lucinda evans, women
Dr. Kerry Wynn from Washburn University and Lucinda Evans from the Kansas Council for History Education presented information and strategies to help teachers understand how Union and Confederate women survived and thrived during the Civil War.