Thursday, January 8, 2009

Slavery and Resistance

For this assignment, you will be using several pages of a website created by high school students in Florica. This is the site:


When you get there -- read and take notes on the following links and sub links. Use another piece of paper, and label the sections carefully. 

Part 1: Done in class and HW on Thur.

1) In main link Antebellum Slavery: sublink Control - Read 2 of 4: Intro, Housing, Family and Punishment

2) Back in the main link, Antebellum Slavery: sublink Plantation Slave life -- Read Diet and Clothing.

3) In main link Antebellum Slavery: sublink Non Plantation Slaves (Urban Slaves) -- Read Slave housing, education and religion, and the second half of jobs and occupations