SOTW 4: 2B - The Crimean War

PARENTAL  DISCRETION ALWAYS ADVISED FOR VIDEO VIEWING, this part of history depicts a lot of war and violence.

Narration/Notebooking/Outline Form:  Link
A Florence Nightingale Activity Book Grade 4 (Grammar Stage) Link

Primary Sources:

•  Photographs from the Crimean War

• A Web of English History Extensive Primary Documents found here.  (scroll down 1 page)

Secondary Sources

• Many Extracts from Christopher Hibbert's The Destruction of Lord Raglan, (Longmans, 1961)
• Extract from Cecil Woodham Smith's The Reason Why (New York , McGraw-Hill 1953), pp.242-59.
• the Charge of the Light Brigade (25 October 1854)
• Maps of the Crimea
• More....much more~

• A Crimean War Monument we've visited before:  Link

Podcast:
Crimean War - University lecture from iTunes; David Wetzel.

Video Enrichment:
Accounts assembled from primary sources:

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Part 3:


Edu-tainment Nonsense:

• A Horrible History Video showing the horrible state of medicine during the Crimean War:

• Another Horrible History about nursing during the Crimean War: