Unredacted: Civil War

The Civil War was not inevitable, and it was never only a battlefield. Follow the political, military, social and legal choices that remade the United States. In your own time, on your own device.

A four-year course of study in Civil War: 100 lessons, laid out as four years of numbered courses.

The first 10 lessons are free. One optional in-app purchase unlocks the remaining 90.

The Curriculum

Year 1 - The Crisis (5 courses, 25 lessons)
1.1 The Territorial Question; 1.2 Slavery as a System; 1.3 The Law Closes; 1.4 Secession; 1.5 Sumter.

Year 2 - Rebellion (5 courses, 25 lessons)
2.1 First Campaigns; 2.2 The Contraband Question; 2.3 The Eastern War; 2.4 Two Home Fronts; 2.5 The Atlantic.

Year 3 - Emancipation (5 courses, 25 lessons)
3.1 The Proclamation; 3.2 Men of Colour, To Arms; 3.3 The Turning Year; 3.4 The War Inside the North; 3.5 Death.

Year 4 - Hard War, Reconstruction and Memory (5 courses, 25 lessons)
4.1 Hard War; 4.2 The March and the End; 4.3 Assassination and Aftermath; 4.4 Reconstruction; 4.5 Redemption and the Lost Cause.

What Is Included

- 100 lessons across 20 courses, with short attributed passages from primary sources
- 60 figure profiles
- A 780-term glossary, cross-linked from the lessons
- 20 quizzes, 120 questions, each with an explanation of the answer
- 18 case studies
- 10 Civil War themes, linking through to related courses, figures and terms
- Spaced review: flashcards over the 780 glossary terms, on a schedule that stretches as you get a term right
- Search across lessons, courses, figures and glossary entries
- Bookmarks and private notes
- Progress tracked per year and per course
- Read-aloud on any lesson, using the on-device system voice
- Three home-screen widgets: Quote of the Day, Term of the Day, Figure of the Day

What It Costs

Unredacted: Civil War is free to download. The first 10 lessons are free - all of CV 1.1 and the first five lessons of CV 1.2 - and so is everything else in the app: all 60 figure profiles, the whole glossary, all 20 quizzes, the case studies, spaced review, search, notes and the widgets.
One optional in-app purchase unlocks the remaining 90 lessons. It is a one-time purchase, not a subscription. It restores on your other devices signed in to the same Google Account. There are no ads and nothing else to buy.

Scope

The American Civil War, from the territorial crisis through emancipation, hard war and Reconstruction.

There is no video, no discussion feed and no cloud sync. Your progress lives on the device you read on.

Privacy

No sign-in or advertising. Progress, bookmarks, notes and review schedules stay on your device. Optional Google Analytics for Firebase starts off. If you allow it, Google receives feature-use events, app identifiers, device information, coarse region, sessions and Google Play purchase events. Notes, search terms, answers, scores and other entered content are not sent. Declining does not affect study or Full Access. Turn analytics off and reset local analytics data in Progress > Analytics privacy or through the app icon shortcut. Installed lessons work offline; purchases and restores use Google Play.

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