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National Humanities Center: America in Class: "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?"

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Explores the argument made by Frederick Douglass and his appeals to convince northern whites to oppose slavery and favor abolition. Lesson content includes resources for both teachers and students.

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Concepts
abolitionists, freedom, slavery, frederick douglass
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slave, speech, "what to the slave is the fourth of july?", fourth of july, nhc: america in class: "what to the slave is the fourth of july?", primary source
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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