Abraham Lincoln and Other U.S. Historical and Related Resources

Authoring, Researching, Reporting and Other Work

Lloyd Ostendorf "Abe reading by the light of the fire" from his book Abraham Lincoln:  Boy to Man  used w. permission by Phil Wagner

Abraham Lincoln Learning Activities
& Resources

"By the Light of  the Fire "
 
RESOURCES
on Lincoln, Civil War, and other topics
 

Visit my Tribute Page for B.F. and Dorothy McClerren, Lincoln Presenters and friend of mine.  Click the Picture, or Click Here

Recreated March, 2008 with Frontpage 2003 by Howard Taylor

To visit the official Lincoln Bicentennial Website, click Lincoln's head above.

On-Line Resources about Abraham Lincoln & the Civil War

Check out the Civil War Preservation Trust: Saving America's Threatened Civil War Battlefields--Includes a great collection of learning activities for school and Gifted and Talented.  Click Here

Lincoln About Education 4 Kids:  Abraham Lincoln Short Stories Abraham Lincoln's Life Powerpoint
  Presidential Museum Timeline of Lincoln Learning Lincoln On-Line Book
Henry Ketchum's Biography of the Life of Abraham Lincoln White House Biography of Abraham Lincoln 4 Kids:  Abraham Lincoln Biography

Various Resource Links

by Howard Taylor

Miscellaneous Education Links Project Arrow Links Pioneer Life and Travel
Presidents in History Sarah Bush Lincoln Bio Abe the Railsplitter
Coles County & Charleston, Illinois Historical Spots When the Gong Rings, Charleston Fire Dept. History Shelby County, Illinois and Abraham Lincoln
Sand Creek Church History (Shelby County) Lincoln Stories in His Own Words Mary Todd Lincoln Biography
Study Guide to teach from Tanya Stone's Abraham Lincoln a Photographic Story (a PDF Document) Josephine Cochran, Inventor of the automatic dishwasher Fact Finding about Lincoln:  the NPS
Travel the Lincoln Heritage Trail Abe Lincoln and Williamsburg Hill (Shelby County) The Lincolns Journey into Illinois, 1830
Robert Root, Shelby County, Illinois Painter Old Time Radio Frederick Douglass/Northern Star (Abolitionist)

Outside Links for Lincoln and Other Interests in Learning

CHECK OUT THIS GREAT CIVIL WAR BATTLEFIEDS TEACHER SITE  CLICK HERE

CHECK OUT THE ILLINOIS BAR ASSOCIATION RESOURCE SITE.  CLICK HERE

***Sometimes resource hyperlinks will be closed or change URL addresses.  I periodically check these links. 

You may email me if you find a dead link, or any that has changed incorrectly.  Email me at   hbtaylor47@yahoo.com  , and I will make a correction and/or a replacement.

 

Silo Learning Standards for History Library of Congress: America's Story Library of Congress: Memories
Jackie's Resources for Learning The Lincoln Institute Mr. Lincoln and Freedom
Life of Abraham Lincoln (Elem. Level) Tammy Payton's Lincoln Pages National Archives & Records Administration (NARA) Educators' Site
Abraham Lincoln Online Lincoln Biographies (Highways Site) Lincoln's Boyhood Memorial, NPS, Indiana
The History Place: Abraham Lincoln Illinois Preservation Agency:   Prairie Pages (PDF) Betty Bright's Lincoln Timeline
PBS: Time of the Lincolns Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum What are Primary Sources?
Roger Norton:  Abraham Lincoln Research Site Lincoln's Gettysburg Address- Virtual Site New Salem, Illinois Historical Site Official Site
American Civil War Page The Haunted President USA Biographies
PBS Children's Patriotic Activities Learning through Lincoln On-Line Book The Lincoln Memorial, Washington D.C.
Lincoln's Home, Springfield NPS Site   Project Gutenberg's On-Line Books about Lincoln
About Lincoln Dynamite Presidents @ Mt. Rushmore EIU Adventures of the Mind Program