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Civil War Links for Kids The American Civil War http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/5663/?tqskip=1 Activities, a timeline, photographs, a bibliography, and many facts. The Civil War for Kids http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/civilwar/cwar.htm A Web site made by students in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Classroom Clipart: Civil War http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=History/United_States/Civil_War A wide variety of mostly black-and-white photographs and illustrations. The CWi Civil War Cookbook http://www.civilwarinteractive.com/CookbookAll.asp More than 550 Civil War–era recipes, searchable by category. CyberSleuthKids' The Civil War http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/History/US_History/Civil_War/index.htm An extensive collection of Civil War links to assist older students with on-line research. The Gettysburg National Military Park Civil War Page For Kids http://www.nps.gov/gett/gettkidz/kidzindex.htm Information and activities about the Civil War. The History Place: The U.S. Civil War 1861–1865 http://www.historyplace.com/civilwar/index.html A succinct Civil War time line peppered with photographs and links. Make a Civil War Drum http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,%207-160-15481_19268_20778-51913--,00.html Kids can make a drum following simple instructions. Music of the War between the States http://www.civilwarpoetry.org/music/index.html Lyrics and sound files of songs of the Confederacy and Union, as well as popular music of the 1860s. Office of Historic Alexandria's Kid's Page! http://oha.ci.alexandria.va.us/fortward/fw-kids.html Coloring pages, recipes, and information, all pertaining to the Civil War. Petersburg National Battlefield Kids' Pages: So you want to learn about the Civil War? http://www.nps.gov/pete/mahan/kidspageintro.html Activities, photographs, and text teach children about the Civil War. Time Line of the Civil War http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/tl1861.html A concise time line, with photographs from the Library of Congress's American Memory Web site. While Battles Raged http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/education/projects/webquests/civilwarlife/ This site from the Museum of Virginia allows children to construct museum exhibits about different aspects of the Civil War. The Way We Lived in North Carolina http://waywelivednc.com/ Features historic maps and images.

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