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Bob Hines and John Day
Montgomery County (Maryland) Public Schools

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In this lesson students analyze a single photograph from the American Memory collection Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865. Using the skills developed, students then find and analyze other images. Conclusions reached will allow students develop links between the Civil War and American industrialization.

Teacher Material

Overview

Materials and Preparation

Instructional Procedure

Evaluation and Extension

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Student Lesson

  1. First Look

  2. Answers

  3. More Pictures

    3a. Officers of "Dictator"

    3b. Additional Rail Pictures

  4. Additional Information

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