NOTE:

NH193 is the printed format

This title is also available for immediate download in digital format as NH193Ebook 

Women in the Civil War: In this document-rich curriculum unit for Grades 7-12, teachers willfind engaging classroom activities embedded in four lesson plans onUnion Women of the North; Confederate Women of the South; Black Womenin the Midst of War; and Women Challenging Boundaries. Neglected inmost textbooks, women of different backgrounds in the Civil War era areshown to have figured importantly both on the home front and in thezones of military conflict. A variety of primary sources-- letters, photographs, diary entries, newspaper accounts, and magazine illustrations--are used in this important study guide. 

Reproducible teaching unit

Lessons

Lesson One: Union Women Experience the War

Lesson Two: Confederate Women Experience the War

Lesson  Three: Slave Women Experience the War

Lesson Four: Women Challenging Expectations