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Virtual Jamestown: The Practice of Slavery: Selected Virginia Records

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the original text from colonial Virginia concerning council and court records on slave issues such as the laws concerning runaways, their punishments, deeds of ownership for specific slaves, etc.
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eBook
OpenStax

Open Stax: English Settlements in America

For Students 11th - 12th
Read about the first English settlements in America, the differences between the Chesapeake Bay colonies and the New England colonies, the wars between native inhabitants and English colonists, and the role of Bacon's Rebellion in the...
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Lesson Plan
Library of Virginia

Virginia Memory: Nova Britannia

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson, students learn about how early promoters advertised the Virginia colony.