Lesson Plan: Ratifying the Thirteenth Amendment, 1866
Title
Lesson Plan: Ratifying the Thirteenth Amendment, 1866
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Type
Lesson Plan
Description
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History presents a lesson plan that aims to encourage student analysis of historical documents associated with the ratification of the 13th Amendment--which abolished slavery and involuntary servitude except in cases where it is used as punishment for a crime--by the states. Components include: a brief summary of the 13th Amendment, a primary source, and discussion questions.
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Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
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“Lesson Plan: Ratifying the Thirteenth Amendment, 1866,” Project Reconstruction, accessed December 7, 2023, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/1015.