Tuesday, January 28, 2020

"Colloquy with Colored Ministers" (1865); VoF #92

Hi All!

Please answer the following questions after reading!

1. Why do the black leaders believe that owning land is essential to freedom?
2. How do blacks understand their relationship to the national government as the Civil War draws to a close?

***********
Best -- always,
Mr. B

EXTRA CRED OPPTY - VoF #89: Letter by the Mother of a Black Soldier; (1863)
Q: What is Mrs. Johnson's opinion of slavery and slaveholders and how would you describe her tone?


Wednesday, January 15, 2020

The Lincoln - Douglas Debates (1858); VoF #82

Hi APUSH!

Pls. answer the questions below after reading the above except from the debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas during their 1858 Senate campaign!

1. How do Douglas and Lincoln differ in their views on what rights black Americans ought to enjoy?
2. What is Douglas's response to antislavery criticism of slavery in the southern states?

********
Best -- always,
Mr. B

Monday, January 13, 2020

HW for 1/13!!!!! - RCQ - GML Pgs 513-528

Hi All!

Please read GML pgs 513-528. There will be a 10 question RCQ tomorrow!!!!

And no... it’s not that much ;) #HistoryHasItsEyesOnYou

Best — always,
Mr. B