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Life in the North and South 1847–1861: Before Brother Fought Brother
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Life in the North and South 1847–1861: Before Brother Fought Brother

Collector: Ann V.
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A five-resource collection looks at the complex series of events that led to the American Civil War. Using primary source documents, scholars research the social and economic issues that led to the country-fracturing conflict.

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abolitionists, causes of the civil war, civil war, industrialization, slavery, the confederacy, women's history, north and south, plantations, the union, women's history month, the united states civil war, american industrialism, the abolitionist movement

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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Common Core

RH.6-8.1 RH.6-8.2 RH.6-8.3 RH.6-8.4 RH.6-8.5 RH.6-8.6 RH.6-8.7 RH.6-8.9

Collection Items

    Factory vs. Plantation in the North and South

    Factory vs. Plantation in the North and South

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    People and Places in the North and South

    People and Places in the North and South

    Lesson Plan
    A Debate Against Slavery

    A Debate Against Slavery

    Lesson Plan
    Life Before the Civil War

    Life Before the Civil War

    Lesson Plan
    Women's Lives Before the Civil War

    Women's Lives Before the Civil War

    Lesson Plan
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