Primary+Sources

**This page includes links to reliable primary sources for use in learning and teaching about the Civil War.**
[|DocsTeach.org] - Activities and Documents from the National Archives [|National Archives] - Records and Teacher Resources [|Digital Vaults] - Documents from the National Archives that can be organized around key words [|A State Divided: Exploring the Civil War in Kentucky through Images]- From PBS [|American Memory]- Collections and Teacher Resources from the Library of Congress [|Digital History]- Primary sources, maps, and teaching tools [|KET.org - Civil War]- Primary sources from multiple perspective (Union, Confederate, Woman, African-American) [|The History Place]- Overview of the major events of the Civil War, with primary source photographs [|Selected Civil War Photographs]- Links to over 1,100 Photgraphs from the Library of Congress [|American Civil War] [|The American Civil War Homepage] [|Harriet Beecher Stowe Center] [|National Park Service] [|Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] - From the National Park Service [|South Carolina's Historical Society] [|Stonewall Jackson House] [|Stratford Hall Plantation] [|Uncle Tom's Cabin & American Culture]: A Multi-Media Archive

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