Twenty nine primary sources-historical documents, literary texts, and visual images-that explore how enslaved individuals and families coped with, adjusted to, maintained communities within, and opposed the system of oppression.

Concepts

slave narratives

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Additional Tags

emancipation, slave families, nhc toolbox: community, making of african american identity: v. 1, 1500-1865, slavery in america, historical background of african americans, plantation life

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)