Slavery in America
at the Time of the Civil War
Introduction
This unit
involves a study of a person who was a slave in America at the time
of the Civil War.
The skills covered include online and print research, how to use primary
and secondary sources in research, building a graphic organizer and
building html pages as presentation tools.
What was it like
to be a slave in America at the time of the Civil War?
What does it mean to combine primary and secondary resources in non-fiction
research?
Why are personal responses important in non-fiction research?
