Jessica Carlton
Here are games and websites to help you practice your knowledge and understanding of the Causes of the Civil War.
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You are a slave in Maryland in the 1800s. Can you escape? Learn what challenges slaves faced in this interactive.
You are a slave. You belong to a farmer who owns a tobacco plantation on the eastern shore of Maryland. Six long days a week you tend his field. But not for much longer . . . What will you do? Make your choices well as you embark on your journey to freedom.
