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Ogden, Nancy; Perkins, Catherine; Donahue, David M. – History Teacher, 2008
Slavery in the pre-Civil War United States is a hard topic to teach, not only because it raises issues of racism and injustice, but also because students assume so much. Often, they think all northerners were abolitionists or "good guys" and southerners were "bad guys" who enslaved African Americans because they viewed them as inferior. England,…
Descriptors: United States History, Textbooks, War, Figurative Language