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PLEASE NOTE: These links are provided for your convenience. Abigail Press does not review, control, or take responsibility for the contents of these sites.

General Sites

A premier Civil War site - it links to dozens of other sites: www.civilwarhome.com, some specifics:
www.civilwarhome.com/johnbrown.htm; www.civilwarhome.com/ftsumter.htm; www.civilwarhome.com/sanitarycommission.htm; www.civilwarhome.com/medicinehistory.htm; www.civilwarhome.com/confederateoverview.htm

Making of America at University of Michigan includes over 1925 sources
www.umdl.umich.edu/moa

Historyplace
www.historyplace.com/civilwar; specific events and issues
www.historyplace.com/lincoln/kansas.htm
and
www.historyplace.com/lincoln/kansas.htm/speeches/garrison.htm

The History Net has the Civil War Times site plus other interesting areas: www.thehistorynet.com/civilwartimes
and articles at www.thehistorynet.com/THNarchives/EyewitnessAccounts

Southern History
www.cwc.lsu.edu

Library of Congress on African Americans in the Civil War and Reconstruction
http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html

Anacostia Museum and Research Center for African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institute
http://www.si.edu/anacostia/

First-Hand Accounts of Slavery through the Era of Reconstruction
http://vi.uh.edu/pages/mintz/gilder.htm

Mexican War (this site has many other events as well)
www.historychannel.com/mexico

Another Mexican War site
www.dmwv.org/mexwar/docs.htm

National Park Service on the Underground Railroad
http://www.cr.nps.gov/ugrr/

Civil War

A Tour of the Lincoln White House
http://www.mrlincolnswhitehouse.org

National Park Service on military history, including basic info on Civil War soldiers, sailors, and battles
http://www.cr.nps.gov/military.htm

Abraham Lincoln Online: including Discussions Among Lincoln Scholars
www.netins.net/showcase/creative/lincoln.html

Editorials of the Secession Era
http://history.furman.edu/benson/docs/

Reconstruction

Harper's Weekly - America's Leading Magazine during Reconstruction
www.harpweek.com

African Americans During Reconstruction (Smithsonian)
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/aohome.html

Duke Univ.'s Collection on African-American Women
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/collections/african-american-women.html

Report of the Joint Committee on Reconstruction
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/1851-1875/reconstruction/repojc.htm

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