Wisconsin and The Civil War

Resources

Books:

Adler, D. (2004). Enemies of Slavery. New York, NY: Holiday House

Bial, R. (1995). The Underground Railroad. New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin Company

Gladstone, W. (1990). United States Colored Troops 1863-1867. Gettysburg, PA: Thomas Publications.

Malone, B. & Oberle, K. (2008). Wisconsin: Our State, Our History. Wisconsin Historical Society Press.

Pferdehirt, J. (1998). Freedom Train North: Stories of the Underground Railroad in Wisconsin. Middleton, WI: Living History Press.

Stanchak, J. (2000). Civil War. New York, NY: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Inc.

Zeinert, K. (1998). Those Courageous Women of the Civil War. Brookfield, CT: The Millbrook Press, Inc.

Zeitlin, R. (1986). Old Abe the War Eagle. Madison, WI: The State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Newspaper Articles:

Loohauis-Bennett, J. (2011, April 2). 150 Years ago, faraway battles drew Wisconsinites. The Journal Sentinel.

Multimedia:

‘Primary vs Secondary Sources Using the Civil War’ video. Retrieved from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nB_dn3b6Moo

WPA interviews with former slaves

McMillan, N. (2005). WPA Slave Narratives. Mississippi History Now. Retrieved from: http://mshistory.k12.ms.us/articles/64/wpa-slave-narratives.

Websites:

www.wisconsinhistory.org/civilwar/people

http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/wlhba/articleView.asp?pg=1&id=3194

http://www.civilwarmusic.net/songs.php