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The WCTU and the Lynching Controversy Lesson PlanThe WCTU and the Lynching Controversy Lesson Plan
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The WCTU and the Lynching Controversy

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Pupils analyze writings of famous authors and record their positions on lynching and segregation. They research arguments to explore the attitudes of people in the South and the North during the 19th century.

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7th - 9th
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English Language Arts
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