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Join us for a moderated conversation about the essential nature of the Constitution and the Founders' opinions about American slavery.
Teaching American History's Saturday webinar series provides educators with a chance to participate in a text-based roundtable discussion of American history and politics. For the 2022-2023 season we've chosen to highlight controversial topics from America's past.
Documents:
Constitutional Convention: The Slave Trade
U.S. Constitution
On the Constitution and the Union, William Lloyd Garrison
Dred Scott v. Sanford, majority opinion, Roger Taney
The Constitution of the United States Is it Pro-Slavery or Anti-Slavery?, Frederick Douglass
Join us for a moderated conversation about the essential nature of the Constitution and the Founders' opinions about American slavery.
Teaching American History's Saturday webinar series provides educators with a chance to participate in a text-based roundtable discussion of American history and politics. For the 2022-2023 season we've chosen to highlight controversial topics from America's past.
Documents:
Constitutional Convention: The Slave Trade
U.S. Constitution
On the Constitution and the Union, William Lloyd Garrison
Dred Scott v. Sanford, majority opinion, Roger Taney
The Constitution of the United States Is it Pro-Slavery or Anti-Slavery?, Frederick Douglass