Civil War & Reconstruction Archives

March 1, 2024March 1, 2024Assignment Ideas, Civil War, Civil War & Reconstruction, Reconstruction, Videos

Virtual Tour of Ford’s Theatre, Assignment, and Video About Lincoln’s Assassination

Check out this virtual tour of Ford’s Theatre! Use the white arrows to move around the theatre and click/drag your mouse on […]

February 11, 2022February 5, 2022Civil War, Civil War & Reconstruction

Free Civil War PowerPoint

Here is a free and pretty comprehensive slideshow about the Civil War. The slideshow contains 75 slides with graphs, charts, pictures, and […]

February 23, 2020February 9, 2020Civil War & Reconstruction, Rise of Industrial America, Videos

Video: George Washington Carver

This is an EXCELLENT video about George Washington Carver. It does a great job of summarizing his contributions and highlights important character […]

December 26, 2016June 5, 2023Civil War, Civil War & Reconstruction

Awesome Civil War Infographic

Who doesn’t love something cool to look at? Check out this infographic from the Civil War Trust. All of those big casualty numbers […]

October 11, 2016October 14, 2016Civil Rights, Civil War & Reconstruction, Reconstruction, Reconstruction to Present

Old Voting Literacy Test

Have you ever wondered if you could pass one of those old literacy tests that they used to prevent certain people from voting? […]