Using the War as a Selling Point: Discovering a Local Community during the Civil War through Ads and Artifacts (Grades 3-5)

Katie Hickey Snyder

Summer Fellowship 2009

 

Bibliography

Advertisement: “Good News from the War, Pennsylvania Store Victorious”

Advertisement: Returned from the War and at His Old Business.”

Advertisement: “Peace at Hand! Victory! Victory! The Last Rebel Army Surrendered!”

Advertisement: “Glorious News! Jeff Davis Caught at Last!”

Advertisement: “War! War!”

Advertisement: “1000 Volunteers Wanted Immediately to Recruit for Fort Schmidt.”

Advertisement: “Forward Movement of the Grand Army!”

 

Top hat

Women’s Boots

Perfume Bottle

Small, portable lamp

Toddler’s Shoes

Lard Lamp

Men’s Vest

Women’s Dress

Women’s Bonnet

Child’s Dress

Clothes Wringer

Jug

Liquor Bottle

Whip

Cone of Sugar

Sugar Slicer

Locket for holding perfume

Snuff Box

Reading Lamp with Reflective Glass

Shawl

McDuffy’s 4th Eclectic Reader

History of the World, Volumes I and II

Saddle

Wallpaper

Small, Cut Glass Bowl

China Bowl

Stationary with Lincoln Face Envelope

“The Girl I Left Behind” Stationary

Wooden Bowl

Wooden Plate

Medicine Bottle