Lesson Plan: Women in the Civil War: Ladies, Contraband and Spies, Grades 6-12

Contrabands

Lesson Plan: Women in the Civil War: Ladies, Contraband and Spies, Grades 6-12

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Lesson Plan

The Library of Congress present a lesson plan focuses on learning about contrabands - formerly enslaved people who escaped to Union lines - via primary sources. The source includes a variety of primary sources- historical diary entries, historical photos, and historical letters.

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