Images at War To examine American attitudes toward war as revealed in Civil War photographs and World War II homefront posters.. http: //edsitement.neh.gov/lessonplans/images_at_wa...
Who Was Cinque? This lesson plan focuses on Cinque, the leader of the 1839 Amistad revolt, drawing on a variety of documentary resources to examine how he was perceived by Americans on both sides of the debate over slavery.. http: //edsitement.neh.gov/lessonplans/cinque.html
Attitudes Toward Emancipation Evaluate the provisions of the Emancipation Proclamation; to trace the stages that led to Lincoln's formulation of this policy.. http: //edsitement.neh.gov/lessonplans/emancipation...
Memorials and Meaning: Connecting to the Past Students will explore the historical and cultural meaning of memorials, with a focus on works and structures eulogizing the American Civil War. http: //thirteen.org/edonline/lessons/memorials...
Perspective on the Slave Narrative This lesson plan introduces students to one of the most widely-read genres of 19th-century American literature and an important influence within the African American literary tradition even today.. http: //edsitement.neh.gov/lessonplans/slave_narrat...