OPENING SEPTEMBER 30th
Civil War Primer
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Curriculum, Resources, & Lesson Plans
Explore our database of educational resources. It includes engaging lesson plans, interactive tools, and videos.
Professional Development
Books
Children's Bibliographies
Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom
Henry's Freedom Box
Follow the Drinking Gourd
Under the Freedom Tree
Seven Miles to Freedom: The Robert Smalls Story
Robert Smalls: The Boat Thief
Before She Was Harriet
Ben and the Emancipation Proclamation
Freedom’s School
Light in Darkness: A Story About How Slaves Learned in Secret
Words Set Me Free: The Story of Young Frederick Douglass
Passenger on the Pearl: The True Story of Emily Edmonson’s Fight from Slavery
Stealing Freedom
Finding Freedom and A Heart Full of Hope: An Addy Classic Vol. 1 & 2
Lesson Plans and Curriculum
Freedom’s Drum Lesson Plan
Historic Sites of the United States Colored Troops
Securing Liberty: Primary Source Set
Civil War to Civil Rights Lesson Plan
Rally Around the Flag Lesson Plan
Who Where the 200,000 African American Freedom Fighters
Fighting for African-American Rights and Responsibility of Citizenship
How Do You Reconstruct a Nation?: Primary Source Set
Freedom Schools with Judy Richardson
Educational Videos and Programs
Black Soldiers in Four Minutes With Hari Jones
Emancipation in Four Minutes With Hari Jones
Scavenger Hunts
Use these scavenger hunts to explore the “Glorious March to Liberty” exhibit. You can use it with the museum’s 3D self-guided tour in the Interactives section below.
Interactives
Test Your Civil War Knowledge With This Fun Civil War Interactive
Grade Levels: 4 – 6, 7 – 12
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