EDUPRESS Planters & Slaves In Colonial Virginia EP-701

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In the 1700s, Virginia’s wealthy planters often became strong champions of freedom, yet many of them owned slaves. How could this be? Reproducible 24-page booklet and four transparencies. Reproducible booklet includes: A brief introductory essay and timeline Two pairs of conflicting primary sources – a visual pair and a written pair Student worksheets to take notes on the primary sources Overheads to use in discussing primary sources A DBQ and guidelines for writing a brief essay using all of the booklet’s primary sources