The Civil War through a Child's Eye
RESOURCES
American Memory Collections
"Selected Civil War Photographs"
"America's First Look into the Camera: Daguerreotype Portraits and Views,
1839-1862"
Other American Memory Collections for Extensions
"American Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project,
1936 - 1940 "
"Historic American Sheet Music, 1850-1920"
Off line Resources:
Fiction
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Collier, James Lincoln & Collier, Christopher. With Every Drop of
Blood. New York: Delacorte Press, 1994.
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Fleischman, Paul. Bull Run. New York: Scholastic Inc., 1993.
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Hunt, Irene. Across Five Aprils Chicago: Follett Publishing Co.,
1964.
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Paulsen, Gary & Wendt, George. Soldier's Heart: A Novel of
the Civil War. New York: Delacorte Press, 1998.
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Reeder, Carolyn. Shades of Gray. New York: Macmillan, 1989.
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Reit, Seymour. Behind Rebel Lines: The Incredible Story of Emma
Edmonds, Civil War Spy. San Diego: Harcourt
Brace Jovanovich, 1988.
Nonfiction
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Murphy, Jim. The Boys' War: Conferderate and Union Soldiers Talk
about the Civil War. New York:
Clarion Books, 1990.
Additional Civil War Books
Instructional Resources
LINKS to Other Online Resources
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The American Civil
War Homepage -- A collection of links to files about the Civil
War is maintained by the University of Tennessee. http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/
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The United States Civil War Center
-- This site maintained by Louisiana State University indexes more than
2700 links about the Civil War. http://www.cwc.lsu.edu/
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The American
Civil War -- A comprehensive list of Civil War links maintained by
Dakota State University. http://homepages.dsu.edu/jankej/civilwar/civilwar.htm
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Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System
-- A database of resources about the Civil War organized by the National
Park Service. http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/
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Valley of the
Shadow -- Project designed by the University of Virginia that explores
the histories of two communities living along the Mason-Dixon Line.
http://jefferson.village.Virginia.EDU/vshadow2/
Paul Gregorio and Micki Caskey
Summer 1999