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Curated OER

National Park Service: The General Sherman Tree

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn facts about General Sherman, an ancient Sequoia tree that is also the largest tree on Earth.
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Website
University of North Carolina

University of North Carolina: The Civil War Day by Day

For Students 9th - 10th
These primary sources offer a glimpse into the mentality of those living in the South during the Civil War. Included are pictures, letters from soldiers, letters from women on the homefront, and reactions to the Confederate surrender and...
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Website
University of Groningen

American History: Documents: Navajo Treaty of 1868

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Groningen provides the text of the original document of the Navajo Treaty of 1868 signed by President Andrew Johnson.
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Handout
Other

Monumental Trees: General Sherman: The Biggest Tree in the World

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the oldest living thing on planet Earth, an ancient Sequoia tree.
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Handout
Digital Public Library of America

Dpla: American Civil War Battles

For Students 9th - 10th
Collection of digital resources gathered from public libraries, archives, and museums about American Civil War battles. Explore Civil War military conflicts on land and sea, from Fort Sumter to Appomattox. Use maps and documents to...
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Graphic
Curated OER

General William Tecumseh Sherman

For Students 9th - 10th
An account by William Tecumseh Sherman about the discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill.
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Graphic
Curated OER

General Sherman Sequoia Tree: The Biggest Tree in the World

For Students 9th - 10th
General Sherman Sequoia tree.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General Sherman

For Students 9th - 10th
William Tecumseh Sherman (February 8, 1820 - February 14, 1891) was an American soldier, businessman, educator and author. He served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861-65), for which he received...