Lincoln the President |
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Background
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Lessons | Students
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http://www.mrlincolnandfreedom.org/
The
Lincoln Institute
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This
site contains information on Lincoln during his time in office.
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X
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Grades
6-12
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http://www.whitehousemuseum.org/floor2/lincoln-bedroom.htm
White
House Museum-Lincoln Bedroom
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This
site chronicles the Lincoln bedroom in the White House.
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X
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Grades
6-12
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http://abrahamlincoln.org/index.asp
The
Lincoln Institute
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“The
Lincoln Institute concentrates on providing support and assistance to
scholars and groups involved in the study of the life of America's 16th
President and the impact he had on the preservation of the Union, the
emancipation of black slaves, and the development of democratic principles
which have found worldwide application.” This site is focused more on Lincoln’s presidency.
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X
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X
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Grades
6-12
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http://www.greatamericanhistory.net
Great
American History
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This
site provides information about the 13th Amendment.
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X
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Grades
6-12
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http://www.historynow.org/12_2005
History
Now
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This
site provides information about Lincoln and abolition.
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X
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Grades
5-12
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http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/pihtml/pihome.html
“I
Do Solemnly Swear”: Presidential
Inaugurations from American Memory (Library of Congress)
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This
Library of Congress collection houses a wealth of information on all
presidential inaugurations; written documents, summaries, photos, and video
analysis provided. A wealth of Lincoln information is available by browsing
the collection (at top of page) and links towards the bottom.
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X
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Grades
4-12
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http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/al16.html
The White House
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This
site provides links to information on all of our presidents.
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X
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Grades
K-12
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http://www.imahero.com/herohistory/abe_herohistory.htm#CivilWar
I’m
a Hero
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This
site covers a basic outline of Lincoln as President during the Civil War.
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X
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Grades
3-5
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http://www.ipl.org/div/potus/alincoln.html
The Internet Public Library
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This
site offers election results from Lincoln’s 1860 and 1864 elections. This is very interesting for high
school students who are analyzing the election process and the electoral
college.
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X
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Grades
9-12
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http://www.mrlincolnswhitehouse.org/
Mr. Lincoln's White House
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This site offers a look at the White House as Lincoln and his
family would have seen it.
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X
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Grades
6-12
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http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/civilwar.htm
Social Studies for Kids
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This site presents information about the causes of the Civil
War. It discusses the heroes and
the people involved in the war. It also shares the horror of this part of our history.
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X
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Grades
6-12
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http://www.historyplace.com/civilwar/index.html
Nation Divided
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This site brings to life the tragedy that was the Civil War. The
History Place makes vivid this terrible chapter in American History.
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X
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Grades
6-8
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