Confederacy

https://www.nps.gov/arho/index.htm has a virtual tour of this plantation, national cemetery, and the general.

https://www.civilwar.org/learn/primary-sources/secession-acts-thirteen-confederate-states#MISSOURI contains all primary source documents, including the two border states, Kentucky and Missouri.

https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/looking-back-at-the-confederate-constitution explains background about the short history of the Constitution of the Confederate States that was adopted on March 11, 1861.

http://jjmccullough.com/CSA.htm provides a chart comparing the the Constitutions of the USA and CSA with Notes.

https://www.wlu.edu/the-w-l-story/university-history "Our University’s name recognizes the pivotal roles of George Washington and Robert E. Lee in the institution’s history — Washington for his gift that rescued the struggling school in the 18th century and Lee for his transformative presidency of Washington College from 1865 to 1870."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TG2nkqfKS5I Sep 24, 2015 Clip from an American Artifacts visit to the Museum of the Confederacy: https://www.c-span.org/video/?306787-5/white-house-confederacy C-SPAN

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1VnD-PRVh8 Jan 22, 2016 The confederate flag is a controversial symbol. What it means has changed over time and can depend on who you are and where you come from. And to further complicate this, there wasn't just one confederate flag--there were dozens--and the flag we've come to know as the confederate flag has a history as complicated as it is contentious. The Good Stuff Learn more about the Civil War at PBS Learning Media https://ca.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/teaching-the-civil-war

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XP0_wnaW-a0 Feb 25, 2021 Examine the myth of the Lost Cause: a campaign created by pro-Confederates after the Civil War to promote the lie that they seceded for state's rights. In the 1860’s, 11 southern states withdrew from the United States and formed the Confederacy. They seceded in response to the growing movement for the nationwide abolition of slavery. Yet barely a year after the Civil War ended, southern sources began claiming the conflict was about state’s rights. How did this revisionist history come about? Karen L. Cox examines the cultural myth of the Lost Cause. TEDEd View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/debunking-the-myth-of-the-lost-cause-a-lie-embedded-in-american-history-karen-l-cox

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLschhBiYsg May 24, 2020 HISTORY’s three-night miniseries event, “Grant,” will premiere over three consecutive nights beginning on Monday, May 25 at 9PM ET/PT on HISTORY. The television event will chronicle the life of one of the most complex and underappreciated generals and presidents in U.S. history – Ulysses S. Grant. When General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia is surrounded at Petersburg, Virginia, he and Union General Ulysses S. Grant exchange letters agreeing to meet at Appomatox Court House in this scene from "The Civil War in Color." #Grant HISTORY