Civil War Project

Requirements:   Create a 10 minute presentation on one of the following topics
                          Be sure to include visuals to help bring your topic to life
                          You must submit a page of notes to be distributed to the class
                          Don't forget to cite all your work

Topics: 

Battle of Bull Run
Foreign Assistance and Affairs
Battle of Antietam
Financing the War (Greenbacks and Inflation)
Recruitment of minorities, African Americans and women
54th Regiment and African American Contributions
Draft Riots (NYC)
Battle of Gettysburg and Gettysburg Address
New Technology
Assassination of Lincoln
Emancipation Proclamation
Reconstruction
The Black Codes


The following databases can be used for research:



World History Collection

Biography Resource Center
http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/bic1?p=BIC1&u=nysl_li_lbhs

Military and Intelligence Database

ABC Clio History Databases