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THEY WERE HER PROPERTY: WHITE WOMEN SLAVE OWNERS IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH

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Grade Level Grade 11
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ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

WHY DO WE NOT VIEW WHITE WOMEN AS ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN THE PERPETUATION OF AMERICAN SLAVERY AND WHITE SUPREMACY?

Objectives:  SWBAT analyze, evaluate, source and annotate excerpted primary and secondary source complex texts regarding white women as active participants in slavery and white supremacy toward skill building for the long-extended essay portion of the AP American History.

Citations:

BOOK:  Jones-Rogers, Stephanie (2018) They Were Her Property:  White Women As Slave Owners In The American South.  New Haven:  Yale University Press.

WARM UP:

https://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/

VIDEO:  ‘They Were Her Property:  White Women As Slave Owners in the American South’ – Rising Up With Sonali  (12minutes)

https://vimeo.com/318317564

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LESSON PLAN - THEY WERE HER PROPERTY 2019.docx

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February 13, 2020
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February 13, 2020
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They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South
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The economic, political, social, and educational experiences of formerly enslaved African-Americans
Economic and technological impacts of the Civil War
Life under slavery (slave laws; material conditions of life; women and children ; religious and cultural expression; resistance)
Students will examine the market revolution, including technological developments, the development of transportation networks, the growth of domestic industries, the increased demands for free and enslaved labor, the changing role of women, and the rise of political democracy.

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