Women in the Civil War

Author Marcia Looper
School Valley Oaks Elementary

Length of Lesson

180 minutes
Abstract By looking at a collection of primary resources illustrating the perspectives of slave women, plantation mistresses, female spies, and Union women, the learner will develop skills in seeing and understanding visual and print sources; learn to analyze and draw inferences from sources; and develop understanding of how the Civil War affected the lives of women .
District SBISD
Historical Time Period
  • Coming of the Civil War
  • Civil War
Historical Themes
  • History
  • Culture
Grade
  • Five (5)
  • Eight (8)

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