Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Ulysses S. Grant, W.T. Sherman, Robert E. Lee, Thomas Stonewall Jackson, William Carney, Belle Boyd, Clara Barton,

 

The Civil War was the first to be documented through photographs. Many of these are part of the National Archives and the Library of Congress.

America’s Story (Library of Congress):

      http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/civil

The National Archives:                                                   http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/teaching_with_documents.html#civil_war

 

 

·                       National Geographic’s Underground Railroad site -  http://www.nationalgeographic.com/railroad/

·         Park Service’s Virtual Tour of Frederick Douglass’ house - http://www.cr.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/douglass/index.htm

·                       Harriet Tubman http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/all/tubman

·                       Frederick Douglass 

http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/activists/douglass

·                       America’s Story http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/activists

·                       Ulysses S. Grant Homepage http://www.mscomm.com/~ulysses/

o       http://twister.lib.siu.edu/projects/usgrant/

o       http://faculty.css.edu/mkelsey/usgrant/index.html

·                       Robert E. Lee

o       http://www.nps.gov/archive/anti/lee_bio.htm

o       http://xroads.virginia.edu/~UG97/monument/leebio.html

·                       Thomas Stonewall Jackson

o       http://www.vmi.edu/archives.aspx?id=3747

o       http://www.civilwarhome.com/jackbio.htm

o       http://www.civilwar.si.edu/leaders_jackson.html

·                       William Carney

o       http://www.medalofhonor.com/WilliamCarney.htm

o       http://www.newbedford.k12.ma.us/elementary/whc.htm

o       http://www.historynet.com/culture/african_american_history/5398741.html

·                       Abraham Lincoln

o       http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/al16.html

o       http://www.nps.gov/abli/planyourvisit/boyhood-home.htm

o       http://www.alplm.org/timeline/timeline.html

·                       Belle Boyd

o       http://www.civilwarhome.com/boydbio.htm

o       http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/boyd-bel.htm

o       http://www.mycivilwar.com/leaders/boyd_belle.htm

·                       Clara Barton

o       http://www.nps.gov/clba

o       http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/whm/bio/barton_c.htm  

·                       Databases http://nisd.net/adamshill/TeacherWeb/Library/AdamsHillLibrary/CampusResources.htm