Understanding Primary Sources: American Civil War: Key Events

Understanding Primary Sources: American Civil War: Key Events
ISBN-10
141036240X
ISBN-13
9781410362407
Category
History
Pages
61
Language
English
Published
2016-07-19
Publisher
Gale, Cengage Learning
Authors
CENGAGE Learning, Gale

Description

Drawn from Gale's acclaimed Reference Library products, this concise study guide helps you explore central ideas of primary sources in their historical context. Profiles of the authors and surrounding events; timelines and images; engaging research, discussion and activity ideas; "Did you know?" facts; and additional features make this guide valuable for students and lifelong learners. Primary sources covered: The Emancipation Proclamation and The Gettysburg Address (Abraham Lincoln); Correspondence with the City Leaders of Atlanta, Georgia (William T. Sherman); excerpt from "The Surrender at Appomattox Court House?" (General Horace Porter); and excerpt from Diary of Gideon Welles, recalling the day President Lincoln died.

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