Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Us History: The Civil War Part 1

9th - 10th
In this Crash Course video with John Green, we look at the causes of the Civil War, the differences between the North and the South and how that affected the progress of the war, and the part General Grant's military strategy played in...
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Us History #20: The Civil War, Part I

9th - 10th
Part one of two in Crash Course US History on the Civil War by John Green. Video examines the causes of the Civil War along with individual motivations for fighting in the war. Narrated in a humorous, lively style. [12:00]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: The Civil War: The Cause

9th - 10th
A clip from a show on the causes of the Civil War. [3:38]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: The Civil War Era: About the Lancers Quadrille

9th - 10th
This video explains the history of The Lancers Quadrille, including the origin of the dance and why it was popular in Civil War-era America. Included are teaching tips and additional background information. [4:21]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: Historic Archaeology at Camp Nelson: Shedding Light on Undocumented Lives

9th - 10th
This video discusses how the analysis of food remains and personal items provides insight into the lives of the soldiers and the families of the black enlistees who trained during the Civil War at Camp Nelson in Jessamine County,...