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A text analysis of George Fitzhugh's Cannibals All! Or Slaves Without Masters, a book that defended slavery as a more humane system than free labor. The web page provides background information, close reading questions, interactive exercises, and a follow-up assignment for teachers and students.
19 Σεπ 2015 · The Constitution that protected slavery for three generations, until a devastating war and a constitutional amendment changed the game, was actually anti-slavery because it didn’t explicitly...
12 Ιαν 2021 · It was not long after the federal Constitution was created in 1787 that many antislavery Northerners began labeling it a pro-slavery document. Parts of it did support slavery — the clause...
25 Μαΐ 2019 · Explore how the Constitution reflected and shaped the institution of slavery in the United States. Learn about the three-fifths compromise, the abolition of the slave trade, and the role of enslaved people in the founding document.
The American Slavery Documents Collection contains an assortment of legal and personal documents related to slavery in the United States.
The lesson begins with an activity that helps students understand the historical record. Students then learn techniques for analyzing primary sources. Finally, students apply these techniques to analyze documents about slavery in the United States.
22 Αυγ 2024 · Suggested terms to look for include - diary, diaries, letters, papers, documents, documentary or correspondence. Also search by subject for specific people and events, then scan the titles for those keywords or others such as memoirs, autobiography, report, or personal narratives.
