Before Brother Fought Brother: People and Places in the North and South

Students use census records to research and compare the population and economies in two counties within the same valley (Franklin Country Pennsylvania (North) and Augusta County, Virginia (South) in the pre Civil War era.

Concepts

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slavery, the antebellum south, the united states civil war

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Additional Tags

antebellum south, civil war, slavery, south, social studies

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Resource Details

Grade

6th - 8th

Subjects

Social Studies & History

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Resource Type

Lesson Plans

Audience

For Teacher Use

Duration

2 hrs

Instructional Strategy

Research

Year

2003

Usage Permissions

Creative Commons

BY: 4.0