A collection of primary sources on the Civil War, exploring speeches, letters, and diaries from soldiers and civilians.
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A collection of primary sources on the Civil War, exploring speeches, letters, and diaries from soldiers and civilians.
The Civil War is still one of the bloodiest wars in which Americans have fought. It not only split the country between North and South, but in many cases it also split families. In this book, students will read speeches, newspaper articles, letters, and diaries entries, from those both at war and on the home front. Through these primary sources, students will learn about the events that led to the Southern secession, the battles fought between the Union and the Confederate armies, and life in th...
will contain mild spoilers
No sexual content depicted.
Frequent descriptions of battle violence and death in war accounts.
Minimal use of strong language in historical quotes.
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Brief mentions of faith or prayer in personal accounts.
No occult or magical themes depicted.
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Strong focus on Civil War politics, slavery, and secession debates.
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Detailed accounts of slavery, war suffering, and family separation.
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