The Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War

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The Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War

Description:
The project is a hypermedia archive of thousands of sources for the period before, during, and after the Civil War for Augusta County, Virginia, and Franklin Country, Pennsylvania. Those sources include newspapers, letters, diaries, photographs, maps, church records, population census, agricultural census, and military records. Students can explore every dimension of the conflict and write their own histories, reconstructing the life stories of women, African Americans, farmers, politicians, soldiers, and families. The project is intended for secondary schools, community colleges, libraries, and universities
Education Levels:
All
Subject:
Literature, Speech, Story Telling, History, State History, United States History
Resource Type:
Primary source
Medium:
Text/HTML
Fee Status:
Free
Online provider:
Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities

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