Crash Course Civil War
Crash Course on American Civil War provides educators and history enthusiasts with a concise yet comprehensive exploration of the war's causes including slavery and politics, key battles, emancipation, and Reconstruction. It connects primary sources, racial dynamics, historical memory, and ready-to-use teaching resources for classrooms, museums, or public programmes, enabling immediate application in professional settings.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
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What will I learn?
This course offers a quick and thorough overview of the American Civil War, covering its origins in slavery, constitutional conflicts, political divisions, and economic issues, followed by military strategies, major battles, emancipation efforts, and the Reconstruction period. Participants will learn to utilise essential primary documents, scholarly works, and effective teaching methods to create compelling lessons on the Civil War.
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Develop skills
- Analyse Civil War causes encompassing slavery, politics, and economics cohesively.
- Interpret vital primary sources like letters, speeches, and documents confidently.
- Deliver concise Civil War lessons employing active learning and precise evaluations.
- Elucidate emancipation, Reconstruction policies, and their effects on race and citizenship.
- Critically assess Civil War remembrance, monuments, and Lost Cause myths with subtlety.
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