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Essential Question: In what ways was slavery the most important “fact of life” in the South during the early and middle 1800s? Do Now: Write 3 things you.

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1 Essential Question: In what ways was slavery the most important “fact of life” in the South during the early and middle 1800s? Do Now: Write 3 things you know about slavery. Write 1 question you have about slavery. Do Now: Write 3 things you know about slavery. Write 1 question you have about slavery.

2 NorthSouth increasingly urban economy based on manufacturing (early industrialization) immigrant labor mostly rural economy based on cotton production (plantations) slave labor By the mid-1800s, what were the main differences between the North and South?

3 Sectionalism: The growing differences and conflicts between the North and the South during the early and middle 1800s.

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5 Abolition Movement: -End Slavery in US -Popular in North -Immoral & Unjust

6 The Washington Family, Edward Savage (1796).

7 Slaves picking cotton, photographer unknown (c. 1860).

8 “Slave Auction,” Theodore Davis (1861). First appeared in Harper’s Weekly, a Northern magazine. Davis was a witness to the auction.

9 “Running Away,” Anonymous, The Suppressed Book About Slavery! (1864).

10 Photograph of slave cabin and occupants, Alabama, date unknown.

11 “A Slave Father Sold Away From His Family,” The Child’s Anti-Slavery Book, Carlton and Porter (1859).

12 “Church Service At Plantation, South Carolina,” London Illustrated News (1863).


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