Crash Course Civil War
This crash course offers a rapid yet comprehensive exploration of the American Civil War, from its roots in slavery and sectional tensions to the battles, emancipation, and Reconstruction era. Participants will gain skills in analyzing historical sources, teaching the topic effectively, and critically examining its lasting legacy.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
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What Will I Learn?
Crash Course Civil War provides a quick, thorough overview of the conflict's origins, battles, and outcomes. Delve into slavery, constitutional disagreements, political parties, and economic strains, then progress to strategies, military operations, emancipation, and Reconstruction. Master essential primary sources, key academic works, and effective teaching and evaluation methods to craft engaging Civil War lessons.
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Develop Skills
- Analyse Civil War causes: slavery, politics, and economics in a concise framework.
- Interpret key primary sources: letters, speeches, and records confidently.
- Teach concise Civil War modules using active learning and straightforward assessments.
- Explain emancipation, Reconstruction laws, and their effects on race and citizenship.
- Critique Civil War memory, monuments, and Lost Cause narratives with subtlety.
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