Note: 1st column, bottom. Chronicling America features an 1865 New York Herald newspaper article, written by an unknown author,…
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History presents a historical illustration, drawn by Lucius Stebbins, that depicts a…
Note: Included with the interview is a link to the transcript of the interview; language may be offensive.The Library of Congress…
Note: Included with the interview is a link to the transcript; language may be offensive.The Library of Congress presents a 1940…
Find a Grave features a headstone (image submitted by Steve Dunn), located at the Lexington Cemetary in Lexington, Kentucky,…
Note: A transcript is included with the radio segment.National Public Radio presents a 2017 radio segment that provides a short…
Note: Haywood's narrative begins on page 130 of the collection. The historical photograph described within the narrative as having…
The New York Times presents an 1864 newspaper article that includes a proclamation, signed by President Abraham Lincoln and…
Note: Transcript and original document are both included.The Library of Congress presents an 1864 historical bill, proposed by…
DocsTeach presents an 1865 historical oath, taken by James Hicks, that declares his allegiance to the Union after the Civil War.…
The Library of Congress presents an 1863 historical letter, written by Francis J. Keffer to Carlos A. Waite, that lists the…
Teaching American History in South Carolina presents an 1865 historical oath, taken by Jacob F. Strait, that declares his…
Teaching American History presents an 1863 historical proclamation, written by Abraham Lincoln, that pardons those who…
The Library of Congress presents 1865 historical proclamation, written by President Andrew Johnson, that grants amnesty to anyone…
Teaching American History presents an 1865 historical proclamation, written by President Andrew Johnson, that grants amnesty to…
Facing History & Ourselves presents a lesson plan that aims to engage students with a historical document. Components include:…