Civil War Research for 5th Grade
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Library Research
Library Research - Civil War (5th Gr).doc
Civil War Booklist 5th grade (NonFic).doc
Civil War Booklist 5th grade (REF).doc
The American Civil War
Library Research
Name:
Topic(s): (Civil War, Battles, People, Events, Issues, etc.)
Synonyms for your topic (keywords):
Resources:
Reference
These books are located in the reference section of the Green Library.
- General Encyclopedia(s) (000s)
- World Book
- Encyclopedia Britannica
These encyclopedias will give you an excellent overview of your specific topic and will suggest various subject headings and keywords – the tickets to a more thorough investigation of your topic.
- Subject Encyclopedia(s) (973s)
These books are located in the reference section of the Green Library and will give you more in-depth information on your specific topic.
Examples include:
- Encyclopedia of the American Civil War
- An Illustrated History of the Civil War
- The American Heritage New History of the Civil War
- Others
NonFiction
- History books about the period (973s)
These books may be found in upstairs in the 973s and BIO, and may be checked out to take home
Examples include:
- A Separate Battle: Womena and the Civil War
- Civil War Battles and Leaders
- The Illustrated Battle Cry of Freedoml The Civil War Era
Related LionLinks
American Heritage History Collection
Civil War Research Guide
Subject Guide - History and Geography
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