Civil War: The War In The West 1861-1863

ENGAGING HISTORY PRESENTATIONS
Mr. Harms has designed a number of PowerPoint and Keynote presentations with Social Studies Concepts and Critical Thinking Questions to help students understand history. Designed by a teacher for teachers, this PowerPoint focuses on The Civil War: “The War In The West” 1861-1863.

Overview
These history presentations are designed to give students an overview of the Western Theater of the American Civil War. Students will be shown maps, animations and descriptions of some of the major events: Union Strategy In The West, Struggle For The Far West.

Customizable
The presentation is totally customizable, allowing you to add your own pictures, graphics and animations to take what we’ve done even farther.

Benefit
What is your time worth? Our basic pricing system for History Presentations is 10 cents per slide. Some title slides may only take 30 seconds to create, but complex slides with animations and coordinated builds for complicated topics may take 30 minutes or more. It’s not unusual for a presentation to take between 3 and 7 hours of work. What could you do with 6 or 7 free hours?

Topics Included
Topics include: Ulysses S. Grant, Ironclads, Tennessee, Battle of Shiloh, Fall of New Orleans, David Farragut, Siege of Vicksburg, Defending Missouri

Included in The Presentation Package:

1. Keynote Presentation
2. Power Point Presentation
3. Text edit file of the outline of the presentation and presenter’s notes. The package is a digital download (Zip File) of these three items.

​American History Presentations
We have a number of PowerPoints related to American History. These units are proven to engage students in a way that text books and documentaries can’t. Hundreds of teachers are using these lesson plans to bring history to life for students. It’s a unit you’ll use year after year.
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Source:
McDougal Littel’s United States History: Beginnings To 1877
Chapter 16 The Civil War 1861-1865
Section 3 “The War In The West”