by TeachCivilWar | Dec 1, 2009 | Miscellaneous Civil War topics
The Edublog Awards 2009 are open for nomination! This is a chance for educators to nominate and celebrate the achievements of edubloggers, twitterers, podcasters, video makers, online communities, wiki hosts and other web based users of educational technology. Here...
by TeachCivilWar | Nov 10, 2009 | Book Reviews, Miscellaneous Civil War topics
I recently received a copy of The Complete Gettysburg Guide by J.D. Petruzzi and Steven Stanley and I wanted to share my thoughts on the book. To begin, this is by far one of the best guides to the Battle of Gettysburg that I have read. In addition...
by TeachCivilWar | Oct 24, 2009 | Civil War Related Videos, Miscellaneous Civil War topics
I have found a few more videos on YouTube that I would like to share with you. The first two were done by Tapsbugler (those familiar with the hobby will know who this is) and the first video is Field Musicians of the Civil War and the second video is Brass Bands of...
by TeachCivilWar | Oct 8, 2009 | Civil War Related Websites, Miscellaneous Civil War topics
Just a quick post to share that the July 2007 issue of U.S. News and World Report had a special section called The Secrets of the Civil War. The articles pretty good and there are some great resources that can be used in your classroom including a multimedia timeline...
by TeachCivilWar | Oct 5, 2009 | Civil War Related Websites, Miscellaneous Civil War topics
The following was originally posted by Antietam National Park Ranger Hoptak on his 48th Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Infantry Blog and is reproduced here with permission from Ranger Hoptak. This post provides some insight into the educational programs available to...
by TeachCivilWar | Oct 1, 2009 | Miscellaneous Civil War topics
Just a quick note to remind you that back in 2008, I was interviewed by Dave Solon (http://k12geek.com/blog/) about my blog. This interview was for his Twenty Minutes for Tech podcast. Thought you might enjoy listening sometime when you have a few minutes:...
