By reading fictional epitaphs, students will review key events and people from the Civil War Era.
Civil War Epitaphs
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U.S. History Brain Teasers
These American history-focused brain teasers will help students develop logic, critical thinking skills, vocabulary and spelling skills, research skills, and general knowledge skills.
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