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Primary Source Worksheet: Frederick Douglass, “Expression of Gratitude for Freedom” WorksheetPrimary Source Worksheet: Frederick Douglass, “Expression of Gratitude for Freedom” Worksheet
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Humanities Texas
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Primary Source Worksheet: Frederick Douglass, “Expression of Gratitude for Freedom”

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Here is a fantastic primary source analysis activity regarding Frederick Douglass' speech delivered at the unveiling of the Freedmen's Monument in 1876. The follow-up discussion questions and activities highlight Douglass' discussion of Abraham Lincoln as the Great Emancipator.

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CCSS: Adaptable

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frederick douglass, abraham lincoln, the emancipation proclamation

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social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Due to the length of the document, consider having learners read this for homework and then analyze it together in pairs or as a whole group the following day in class

Pros

  • Includes fantastic educational poster on Abraham Lincoln
  • Full transcript of speech provided

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  • None

Common Core

RH.6-8.1 RH.6-8.2 RH.6-8.6 RH.9-10.1 RH.9-10.2 RH.9-10.6 RH.11-12.1 RH.11-12.2

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