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Runaway Slave Advertisements: Teaching from Primary Documents

Submitted by Steven Lapham on Fri, 08/14/2009 - 3:05pm

--Tom Costa and Brooks Doyle
Interpret short primary source documents to reveal some details about slave life and the moral dilemmas of antebellum U.S. Also includes "Abolitionists Among the Founding Generation" by Kevin T. Brady.

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