The Underground Railroad

Autori

• Natalie Hyde

Parametri

• Storia

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Focusing on the historical context of the Underground Railroad, this book explores the complex attitudes toward slavery in the 1800s. It presents evidence such as slave auction posters and personal interviews to illustrate how perspectives on slavery varied among white individuals, influenced by their personal stakes. The narrative emphasizes the impact of prejudice and situational context on the interpretation of evidence, encouraging readers to apply critical thinking to their own evaluations. Contemporary examples highlight the ongoing relevance of these themes in today's society.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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