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African American Presence in Deerfield, Massachusetts (1680-1720) Lesson PlanAfrican American Presence in Deerfield, Massachusetts (1680-1720) Lesson Plan
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Eleventh graders explore primary and secondary sources involving "everyday life" of individuals living in Deerfield at the four turns of the centuries. They learn what these characteristics reveal since the town's beginning as an English settle

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11th
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