The Valley In The Classroom Death and Dying in Two MidNineteenth Century american Communities Students The Virginia Center for Digital history Alderman Library University of Virginia http://www.iath.virginia.edu/vcdh/teaching/vclassroom/vclasscontents.html
Extractions: Read how one high school teacher in Baltimore makes use of the Valley of the Shadow site to help prepare his students for the Document-Based Question portion of the AP History exam. The article , by Daniel Kotzin, appeared in the August 2001 issue of The History Teacher Death and Dying in Two Mid-Nineteenth Century American Communities: Students will use the Valley of the Shadow newspaper abstract search page to explore causes of death in the late 1850s and early 1860s. White Southerners' Defense of Slavery: Students will read transcriptions of articles from two Augusta County, Virginia, newspapers to see how white southerners defended the institution of slavery. What Happened to Slaves when their Owners Died? Students will read slaveowners' wills to see what the death of slaveowners meant to their human property. Attitudes about Slavery in a Northern Community: Students will read transcriptions of articles from two Franklin County, Pennsylvania, newspapers in order to compare the county's Republican and Democratic Parties' positions on slavery. Occupations in the 1860s: Students will examine a list of occupations from 1860 census manuscripts, look up unfamiliar terms in a dictionary, and explore reasons why some occupations are less common today than yesterday.
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