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AUTHENTIC RUNAWAY SLAVE NOTICES

Research the internet for advertisements or posters offering rewards for runaway slaves. Make photocopies of several of these and bring them to class for discussion.

THE ART OF JACOB LAWRENCE

Research the internet or school library for the art of Jacob Lawrence. Some of these paintings will remind you of events in Uncle Tom's Cabin. Choose one of his paintings, photocopy and mount it. Choose a quotation from Uncle Tom's Cabin that connects to the painting.

ADVERTISE UNCLE TOM'S CABIN IN YOUR SCHOOL

Uncle Tom's Cabin is an "old" novel. Generate interest by creating a poster for Uncle Tom's Cabin for the school library that would generate interest.

A PICTURE WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS

Reread the passage about Eliza and her son Harry crossing the icy river into the free state of Ohio. Draw a sketch of of these scene. Entitle it with an...

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