SLAVERY
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Topics: the middle passage, arrival in America, abolitionism and Frederick Douglass, the proslavery viewpoint, escape to the North and the Southern response. Sources: a sketch of the slave ship the Brookes, an ad for a slave auction, an illustration from Harper’s Weekly depicting a slave auction, the front cover for sheet music to "The Fugitive’s Song," a idyllic drawing of plantation life by Southern apologist E.W. Clay, and a political cartoon titled "Effects of the Fugitive-Slave-Law."
This title is part of the series: ANALYZING VISUAL PRIMARY SOURCES: U.S. History
Copyright | 2008 |
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Publisher | Social Studies School Service |
Grade | 8–12 |
ISBN | 9781560042624 |