Primary Sources of the Abolitionist Movement
Primary Sources of the Abolitionist Movement
Reading Level: 6
Interest Level: 5+
This historical series will follow the path that brought slaves to freedom as it gives an in depth look at some of the most important abolitionists, fugitive slaves, and conductors of the Underground Railroad in the antebellum era.
EACH BOOK CONTAINS:
- In-depth analysis on each figure or movement
- A cause-and-effect narrative that focuses on how these topics lead to the Civil War, and their effects today
- Bibliography and Further Information Section for further investigation
- Photographs and full-color images from the time period
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS:
- Excerpts from historical documents such as first-hand accounts, as well as sidebars and bulleted text present written content in an easy-to-understand format for readers of varying reading levels and language skills
- Primary sources, enabling students to analyze both primary and secondary sources.
- The text will provide a timeline in the backmatter, comparing the subject's history with the historical events of the time.
EACH BOOK CONTAINS:
- In-depth analysis on each figure or movement
- A cause-and-effect narrative that focuses on how these topics lead to the Civil War, and their effects today
- Bibliography and Further Information Section for further investigation
- Photographs and full-color images from the time period
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS:
- Excerpts from historical documents such as first-hand accounts, as well as sidebars and bulleted text present written content in an easy-to-understand format for readers of varying reading levels and language skills
- Primary sources, enabling students to analyze both primary and secondary sources.
- The text will provide a timeline in the backmatter, comparing the subject's history with the historical events of the time.
