The Selma Freedom March from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama took place in March 1965 as part of the voting rights movement.

This Khan Academy resource provides a table of contents with notes for The Compromise of 1850.

Article provides an overview of the Wade Davis Bill that was passed by Congress in opposition to President Lincoln's lenient plan for reunification of the United States.

Provides detailed facts and information on John Wilkes Booth and other conspirators that were involved in the assassination of President Lincoln in 1865.

Discussion of the Lincoln Douglas Debates, a series of seven public debates held in 1858 between Republican Abraham Lincoln and Democrat Stephen Douglas as they contested the Illinois Senate seat.