Resources

To learn more about this time period visit our learning modules:

Each module includes:

A succinct historical overview;
Recommended documents, films, and historic images;
Teaching resources including lesson plans,fact checks, and activities.

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• The Jacksonian Era
• Pre-Civil War Reform
• Slavery
• Westward Expansion
• The Coming of the Civil War
• The Civil War
• Reconstruction