America and the Civil War

Introduction

The Civil War was America's bloodiest conflict and a pivotal moment in US history. What led to this horrible event, what happened, and what were some of the changes that occurred in US society as a result? As you explore the supplemental material, imagine what life may have been like for someone living through these violent and rapidly changing times. 

Task

Use the helpful links and resources to further your understanding in the life and times of 1850s and 1860s America.

Process

Watch the videos that will help you to further understand what led up to America's most bloody conflict and some key moments during the War. 

Evaluation
Conclusion

Use these additional resources, along with your class notes and TCi lessons, to complete the end of module project which is due on Friday.