Civil War on the Western Border

Winner of 2014 AHA Roy Rosenzweig Prize, this website "engages Civil War buffs, scholars, students, and local residents in research and discussion on the Missouri-Kansas Border War that shook the region from 1854 to 1865. Through a collaborative effort among libraries, museums, and historical societies across the greater Kansas City region, the project provides free access to selected primary source materials and adds unique interactive features and a thematic layer of original scholarly essays and topical encyclopedia entries. "Included are lesson plans which instructors can use in class to engage their students with the material presented.

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Civil War on the Western Border

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2021-01-27

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Winner of 2014 AHA Roy Rosenzweig Prize, this website "engages Civil War buffs, scholars, students, and local residents in research and discussion on the Missouri-Kansas Border War that shook the region from 1854 to 1865. Through a collaborative effort among libraries, museums, and historical societies across the greater Kansas City region, the project provides free access to selected primary source materials and adds unique interactive features and a thematic layer of original scholarly essays and topical encyclopedia entries. "Included are lesson plans which instructors can use in class to engage their students with the material presented.

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