The Civil War: Photography, Technology and Destruction

The Civil War: Photography, Technology and Destruction

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Interactive Video

Arts, History, Business, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video explores how the Civil War revolutionized art and photography, highlighting the emotional impact of war photography. It analyzes the photograph 'A Harvest of Death' and discusses the societal changes post-war, emphasizing the shift from destruction to connectivity. The video concludes with a preview of the next topic, the Brooklyn Bridge.

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways did the Civil War photographs serve as a form of mourning for the deceased?

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What does the title 'A Harvest of Death' imply about the consequences of previous generations' compromises on slavery?

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