Slavequest
 
Introduction
Task
Process
Evaluation

Conclusion

Teacher


  The Process

                           
 
               Harriet Tubman (left) with some of her charges.
                [Photo Source: Between Archive Inc.]

 

     
  •  Learn about slavery by reading the slave journals and narratives. 

  • Take a trip on the Underground Railroad.

  • Be sure to take careful notes. 

  • Plan what events you want to include in your diary. 

  • Remember you must have ten detailed entries.

 

        Learn about slave life.

 http://www.lattaplantation.org/slaves.html

  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/lincolns/slavery/qt_aasouth.html

   Read these slave narratives.

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/snhtml/snvoices00.html

  Read about the Underground Railroad.
  Decide whether or not you would try to escape.      

 http://www.nationalgeographic.com/railroad/j1.html

     http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/lincolns/slavery/es_underground.html