1820-1860: Antebellum Social Thought
Intellectual Movements in the Pre-Civil War Period
The Admissions Game, 1840
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Your American history classroom takes a look at the most influential figures of the Antebellum Period. Your students will be challenged and stimulated by this activity that takes place in a fictitious university admissions department and culminates in a dramatic vote. Students will research, argue persuasively for their candidates and write convincing arguments. Suggested time: 3-5 class periods