Slavery in New England

Details

Author
Gilana Chelimsky
Topic/Subject Area
Slavery, Indenture; African American, Black Life
Historical Era
Colonial settlement, 1620–1762, Revolutionary America, 1763–1783
Grade Level
Middle School (6–8)
Creation Date
2019
Last Revision Date
2024

About This Lesson

Summary and Objective

Students will understand that slavery existed in the North, including in Massachusetts, they will understand how primary sources can uncover history, and how secondary sources increase our understanding as well.