Monday, March 10, 2014

Links for History teachers and students

http://www.historynet.com/champ-ferguson-an-american-civil-war-rebel-guerrilla.htm

Good article by Dr. Troy Smith about Champ Ferguson. Originally published in the Civil War Times magazine, originally entitled "Don't you Beg and Don't you Dodge."

http://murderpedia.org/male.F/f/ferguson-champ.htm

Another good article about Champ Ferguson on Murderpedia.org.

http://www.tennessee-scv.org/champ.html

Article about Champ Ferguson on the Tennessee Sons of Confederate Veterans website. Article does contain quite a bit of historical bias.

http://www.troyduanesmith.com

Official website of Dr. Troy Smith. He has information on his books, as well as a page of useful links for history information.

http://www.tnsos.net/TSLA/cwsourcebook/index.php

The Tennessee history sourcebook. Search and browse both primary and secondary sources within the Tennessee State Library and Archives database.

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook27.asp

The Civil War sourcebook at Fordham University. Useful for browsing primary sources published during the Civil War era.

http://www.civilwar.org

Get information on all of the Civil War battlefields.

http://americancivilwar.com/Sesquicentennial/

Timeline of events in the Civil War. Can also search maps.

http://tennesseeencyclopedia.net

Tennessee Encyclopedia, good source for everything Tennessee history.

http://www.pbs.org/civilwar/war/

The Civil War on PBS, contains images, maps, historical documents, and facts about the Civil War. Also has a page of links relating to the Civil War.

http://www.tngenes.net

TN Genes is a good website for searching through cemeteries in the Upper Cumberland area. Good resource for doing research.

http://www.sonofthesouth.net

Browse old issues of Harper's Weekly. Also contains a page of links relating to the Civil War.

Above is a picture of Gen. Rosecrans' position at the Battle of Stone's River in Murfreesboro, TN.

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