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Johnson, Michael – Foreign Policy Research Institute, 2008
This essay is based on the author's presentation at FPRI's History Institute for Teachers on America in the Civil War Era, 1829-77. Slavery lasted for 250 years just in the territory of the United States, and for half a millennium in the Atlantic world. Teaching about it is therefore a huge assignment. The author cites five contexts for teaching:…
Descriptors: Slavery, United States History, War, African Americans


