Another Great Resource

The following is by far one of the best Civil War related websites for educators that I have seen. MrNussbaums.com’s Civil War Page contains a wealth of activities and resources including: Interactive Battle Maps Civil War Timeline Cause and Effects of the Civil...

Making New Photos Look Old

Here is something cool you can do with your students. Have them take modern photos and make them look old. For example, here is a photo that I took of some friends of mine from Sykes Regulars.   You can then take the photograph and put it into your favorite photo...

Julia Grant Acrostic Poem

Hi, Here is another acrostic poem. This time it is about Julia Grant, the wife of the 18th President Ulysses S. Grant. Julia Grant was born at White House Plantation in St. Louis, Missouri U. S. Grant proposed to her several times times before she said yes Lonely...