Sentences with phrase «about civil war»

Bryan Bishop: I'd like to talk about Civil War just from a logistics perspective.

Reading about Justice Jackson as a student, listening to a man speak that Memorial Day in 1909 about the civil war, peace and justice, when the speaker would later become the Justice's law partner, brought to mind the bonds lawyers develop with each other as time passes.

Like when someone writes about the Civil War, the title should be «A History of America's Civil War», not «The History of America's Civil War.»

I learned a lot about the civil war while I was there by talking to Sri Lankans.

Stop worrying about the civil war in South Sudan, the wildfires in California, the apocryphal stories told by Donald Trump.

Later, from 1981 - 83, as painting became a greater pre-occupation in his work, he produced a trilogy about the civil war in Northern Ireland.

Their subjects were not always directly about the Civil War, but the upheaval within their writing style has been associated with the national unease that tore apart the nation and turned «brother against brother.»

Can you spot what's different about these Civil War daguerrotypes?

Bethesda's games are among the openest of open worlds, and although Skyrim had a story driven plot about a civil war and a dragon prophecy, I didn't care enough to see them through.

Kathleen spends her free time with her family and enjoys training their dogs, going to the beach, playing tennis, bike riding, running and reading about the Civil War.

I also write about Civil War history, but I plan to add some Harry Truman books to this stack at some point.

Since I am not a history buff, especially about the Civil War, I was not aware of the role Havana played.

You've said that after Cold Mountain, you didn't think you'd ever want to write about the Civil War again.

She is a regular contributor to Smithsonian.com, and also writes for Disunion, the New York Times series about the Civil War.

In The Second Mrs. Hockaday, Susan Rivers» historical novel about the Civil War, Mr. Hockaday says to his new wife:»... there's an Armory in Holland Crossroads.

Bell's novel about the Civil War experiences of General Nathan Bedford Forrest brings one of history's most gifted — and controversial — wartime leaders to life.

Because of the inevitable influence of background knowledge, someone who reads well about the Civil War may not necessarily read well about molecular interactions.

My students» scores on our state social studies assessment showed that they learned required content about the Civil War; 96 percent of them met or exceeded state standards.

The child whose attention flags and behavior flares when learning about the Civil War through books and lectures may become absorbed in the material if it is presented through images, music, or role - play.

Berger reports that the case of learning about the Civil War, student - led assessment would go beyond creating an essay only for a teacher to review.

You may wish to print the coloring pages to use as a quiet activity while you read aloud to your students about the Civil War.

Our American faith that teaching students biology will teach them «the nature of science» or that teaching students to think critically about the Civil War will teach them how to think critically about current affairs is supported neither by large - scale research nor by the laboratory.

For example, they might teach about the Civil War using songs from that period or teach the solar system by having students physically act out the rotation of planets around the sun.

Another student, an especially strong creative writer, composed a terrific piece of historical fiction about the Civil War.

Education World presents more than a dozen lessons for teaching about the Civil War.

«Ever since the Civil War was over, there's been an average of one book a day published about the Civil War, over 55,000 books and counting,» says Larry Gibbs, a retired high school teacher in Country Club Hills, Illinois.

Civil War Lesson Plans and Activities This week, Education World presents more than a dozen lessons for teaching about the Civil War.

B The Birth of a Nation Available on DVD and Blu - ray Largely considered one of the most controversial films of all time, D.W. Griffith's monumental 1915 film about the Civil War and violent racism in America has been newly mastered in HD from its original 35 mm elements.

April 10, 2018 • Charles Frazier was done writing about the Civil War after his award - winning novel Cold Mountain.

Based on Edgar Rice Burroughs» epic series about a Civil War veteran transported to Mars and caught up in war and romance there, John Carter mostly delivers...

«I've read all about the Civil War and slavery,» the academy member said.

This dramatic and introspective Canadian movie about a Civil War vet making his way through a zombie apocalypse plays like a 19th century feature film version of The Walking Dead.

The trailer, and the final poster (also below), feature quotes from Martin Scorsese praising the «audacious» concept of this thriller about Civil War confederates who end up trapped in a field filled with mushrooms.

Huffington Post's Bill Bradley picked up on that tantalizing thread in 2016 when talking to Anthony and Joe Russo about Civil War.

It is very much the product of changing attitudes about the Civil War and several decades» worth of scholarly research into Reconstruction.

Before going off to Romania to shoot his next film, The Keeping Room, about a Civil War soldier who has broken off from the Union Army encounters a group of women who have been left to fend for themselves, Collider...

John Carter (PG - 13 for violence and intense action sequences) Screen adaptation of «A Princess of Mars,» Edgar Rice Burroughs» sci - fi novel about a Civil War Confederate veteran (Taylor Kitsch) who is magically transported to Mars where he rescues a desperate damsel in distress (Lynn Collins) while on the run from a horde of 12 - foot tall green creatures.

You see, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is as much about the Civil War as The Hustler is about pool, if you catch my drift.

Roberta Hanley made her feature directorial debut with this British drama based on the play by Jeff Noon about a civil war in the near future.

Yes, I'm talking about you Civil War II.

If the teacher had said she wanted me to write about the civil war, that would have been much easier than writing about ANYTHING.

From 1860 to about 1960, southern whites were anti-Republican, because that party elected Abraham Lincoln President and brought about the Civil War.

Keep in mind that the southern US states are a place where revisionism about the civil war, racial segregation, and the KKK were all a thing.

It is so much more powerful to learn about the Civil War whilst standing at the spot where Charles I was tried or executed or about Christopher Wren whilst casting up at the Dome of St Pauls.

To be fair, when Schama is writing about the Civil War or immigration he is knowledgeable and interesting, but then fails to draw the lessons of the past to point to the future.

«It never fails to amaze me how incredible the re-enactors are and how knowledgeable they are about the Civil War.»

Walking back to Turner's room after lunch, we talked about the Civil War, and our discussion of Carl Sandburg's Lincolnand Bruce Catton's books led, logically or illogically, to troubles in thecurrent American domestic scene.

Have you heard about the Civil War nurse who got pregnant from a patient she was treating when a bullet passed through his testicle and lodged into her peritoneum?

Most recently, I made it to use at a lecture on Victorian tea for a group of teens who were learning about the Civil War era.

That describes about every civil war you've heard about, whether territorial (as the first American civil war) or ethnic (as Bosnia and other places).