Civil War Research Project
Remember to add all of your sources into Noodletools.
Subscription Databases
US History in Context- Start Here!!! - This site has information on almost all topics. Once you search for your topic, your results list will show, reference articles, biographies, magazine and newspaper articles, etc...
EBSCO Databases - This link will take you to a page that contains several different databases. The ones you want to use for this project are History Reference Center, Student Research Center, Mas Ultra and Explora Secondary Schools
FactCite- There are 3 databases on this site that might be helpful: Shapers of Society, World Biography and American History
E-Books
Gale Virtual Reference Library - This link takes you to a collection of electronic books. Look at the book shelf (in the biography and history categories) and find books that may contain your topic. You can then search within each book for your topic.
Encyclopedias
Websites
Smithsonian - Contains info on A. Lincoln, M. Brady, weapons, military and leaders
Historynet.com -Battles
Historynet.com - Weapons
Civil War Trust -Battles
Civil War Trust - Biographies
National Geographic - Prison Camps
eHistory Archive - Civil War Medicine
PBS - Images from the war