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Gathering
Information
Collect information to answer your questions.
Use these resources
and websites to locate information related to your task. Be sure to keep track of which resources you used so that you can make a complete bibliography. Use Citing Sources for Writing & Research to help you with the format.
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World
Book Encyclopedia or World Book Online
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History
Text – A History of US: War, Terrible War 1860-1865 Oxford
University Press, 1999.
Internet Sites:
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Civil
War Women – contains first person accounts of Civil War conditions and
events
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Eye of the Storm
– experience life on the battlefield through a union soldier’s journal
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The Valley of the Shadow – This
projects takes a look at two communities, one North and one South,
throughout the Civil War.
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Civil War Battle
Summaries
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Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System
– Search for information by name of individual. Prisons
and Battles
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United States Civil War Center – LSU
site dedicated to the study of all perspectives on the war
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Camp Life – day to
day existance among the troops, Gettysburg National Monument
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Shaw Memorial – facts
about the Massachusetts 54th Regiment led by Robert Gould Shaw
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Civil War.com – Timeline, battles,
music, places, etc
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Civil War Homepage – An
extensive collection of links to Civil War resources on the Internet
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History Net America’s Civil War –
Military History of major events
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Civil War
Photographs – searchable by keyword and subject
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Beyond the Stonewall – modern
day images of American Battlefields
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Beyond
Face Value – Images of slavery on bank notes as well as background
information on slavery and the war
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Civil War Traveler – click
on state name for listings of battle sites and more
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Emancipation
Proclamation
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Steam
Machines – information on Civil War vessels
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Death or
Liberty – events leading to the Civil War
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