Animated map tells the story of the events that led up to the first shots of the Civil War fired at Fort Sumter. [7:31]

Animated map shows the troop movements of both the Union and Confederate armies prior to and during the Civil War battle at Franklin, Tennessee, in 1864.

Animated map shows the troop movements of both the Union and Confederate armies prior to and during the battle of Fredericksburg.

This map tells the story and shows the troop movements of both the Union and Confederate armies on the first day of battle at Chancellorsville, Virginia, in 1863. The map can be downloaded in PDF format.

Extensive information about the Battle of Fort Sumter. Includes maps, battle facts, biographies of the commanders, articles, historical resources, historic images, and even a 3-D photo presentation (which requires special 3-D glasses).

Animated map of the Battle of Chickamauga brings the Civil War to life with footage of the battlefield, map, and explanation.

Animated maps and videos of the Battle of Vicksburg where General Ulysses S. Grant's armies converged upon and entrapped the Confederate Army, making this a pivotal point in the Civil War.

Animated video and map of the Civil War Overland Campaign which gives viewers an understanding of the Civil War through images and depictions of battle strategy.

A list with descriptions of the major events that led up to the outbreak of the Civil War.

The telling of the Civil War from an ecological view from the National Humanities Center. The toll of life taken of young men and animals, the devastation of cities, towns, farmland, trees, and forests - all these factors are discussed for their long term effects on the environment.

This choice board, created from Google Slides, includes 30 different eBooks about the American Civil War. These eBooks will help build background knowledge on Ohio's Learning Standards for 8th Grade Social Studies on the American Civil War. Share this choice board directly with students and allow them to choose the eBooks they would like to read to learn more about the topic.

Thia American Consumer Culture course features resources for teaching and learning from the early 1900's mass market through to the boom of internet shopping.

This is an article about Jimmy Carter's presidency and his Strategic Arms Objectives.

PBS documentary, Earth Days, tells the story of the modern environmental movement that began on April 22, 1970 in the United States. Teacher resources are included. [02:00:00]

This site explores the Cold War race to develop the hydrogen bomb, a weapon that would change the world. Content details all the people who were involved in the race for the H-Bomb, as well as notable events during this time period. Information is supplemented with primary source material, descriptive maps, and a detailed timeline.

Short descriptions of important technological innovations produced in America and the date of their introduction.

Presents a video containing information, expert interpretation, and actual footage of the Stock Market Crash of 1929, and the effects it had on America's economy. [54:24]

This is a comprehensive look at American government and civics. Includes textbook, tools, library, glossary, pictures, wallpaper, news, issues, searches, and more on the American government.