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Links to help with Civil War Essay

Primary Sources: http://teachingamericanhistory.org/50docs/ http://teachingamericanhistory.org/library/civil-war/

Suggested Documents: The Declaration of Independence Abraham Lincoln's "House Divided" Speech (Springfield Illinois, June 16, 1858) Abraham Lincoln's Speech at Chicago, Illinois, July 10, 1858 Lincoln's First Inaugrual Address Alexander Stephen's "Corner Stone" Speech The Constitution of the Confederate States of America Lincoln's Message to Congress in Special Session, July 4, 1861 The Emancipation Proclamation The Gettysburg Address Lincoln's Second Inaugrual Address

Citations

How to cite a primary source from a website: http://www.loc.gov/teachers/usingprimarysources/mla.html#articles

In-text citations: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/2/