Slavery in Tennessee
Slavery was an integral part of Tennessee's economy and culture prior to the Civil War. This lesson is designed to help students understand how slave owners and enslaved people defined and challanged the slave system in Tennessee.
Note: Slavery and the lives of enslaved people are difficult topics to teach and learn about. Teachers should be sensative to how students may be impacted by this lesson.
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