Civil War Stories from North Carolina" Form (Grades 4-8)

Why did North Carolina join the Confederacy? Did everyone in the state support the Civil War? What was life like during wartime? This primary-sources based program looks at individual North Carolinians who lived during the Civil War and uses their life experiences and writings to help students understand the choices faced and decisions made in response to the changes brought about by the war. Grades 4–8.