Southern Society during the Civil War: Black Society

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Students research and discuss the societal changes during the Civil War as it relates to various parts of southern society. In this southern society during the civil war lesson, students examine what life was like for slaves during the Civil War. Students then share stories, videos, and their research work on black society during three specific time periods. Students write a fictional story about a slave family and include chart information.

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Southern Society during the Civil War: Black Society

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