EdX
Discover the profound changes that took place in America during the Civil War and Reconstruction periods (1861-1865). This course offers an in-depth look at the conflicts, policies, and ideas that led to a 'New Birth of Freedom' for the United States.
EdX
Dive deep into the pivotal period of American history known as The Civil War and Reconstruction (1865-1890). This course offers an in-depth exploration of the political, social, and economic changes that took place following the end of the Civil War. Learn about the struggles for freedom and equality, the reconstruction efforts, and how these events shaped modern America.
EdX
Embark on a fascinating journey through American history with 'Objects That Define America,' an educational course presented by the esteemed Smithsonian Institution, available on edX. This unique program delves into the stories behind iconic artifacts, inventions, and exhibits that have defined the United States' cultural and historical landscape over centuries.
EdX
Transform your history classroom into a vibrant hub of inquiry and discovery with 'Teaching Historical Inquiry with Objects'. Designed for middle and high school teachers, this course introduces an engaging approach where students explore the past through tangible objects. Learn how to motivate students, foster critical thinking skills, and inspire civic engagement through hands-on historical inquiry.
EdX
Discover how women's history has transformed the study of history as we know it with this enlightening course. From Colonial America to the Civil War, you'll explore the pivotal moments and movements that have defined women's rights in the United States. Learn about the individual rights women fought for and how their efforts continue to influence society today.
FutureLearn
Embark on a journey through America's transformative period following the Civil War. This course will guide you through key events such as Reconstruction, segregation, and the shaping of U.S. foreign relations up to World War I. Gain insights into the domestic and international developments that defined this era.