Civil War Children's Book

Helpful Websites on the Civil War:

Use these to help you as you write your Civil War Children’s Book.  You are not limited to these. Use others as you research and write. Do your own research. See me for help, if needed!

Great and Quick Summary of the Entire War

http://edsitement.neh.gov/lesson-plan/battles-civil-war#sect-thelesson

Great Timeline of the Civil War with useful links:

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/tl1861.html

Another Great Timeline

http://www.mrnussbaum.com/history/civilwarpage.htm

Very Useful Interactive Map

http://www.mrnussbaum.com/civil_war/interactive.htm

Good Summary of the Causes of the War and the Effects of the War on the U.S.A.

http://www.mrnussbaum.com/civil_war/causes.htm

Online Textbook that will give great details—Go to “A House Divided” and “War Behind the Lines”

http://www.ushistory.org/us/