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Common Lit: Text Sets: Slavery in America HandoutCommon Lit: Text Sets: Slavery in America Handout
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CommonLit
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9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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Handouts & References
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Common Lit: Text Sets: Slavery in America

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People enslaved Africans for their enforced labor from before America's founding until the end of the Civil War. Learn about the history of slavery, its effects on a budding nation, and the fight to abolish it. This collection includes 26 Grade-Leveled texts (3-12) on the topic of Slavery in America. [Free account registration required for specific tools.]

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civil war, harriet tubman

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history of slavery, life of a slave, commonlit, commonlit: text sets: slavery in america, fredrick douglass, fugitive slave act of 1793, lincoln speeches, slavery in america, text sets, underground railroad, anti-slavery movement, expansion of slavery, informational text about history, slavery in the colonies

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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