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    La esclavitud en Mount Vernon (Slavery at Mount Vernon)

    La esclavitud en Mount Vernon (Slavery at Mount Vernon)

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    Spanish Description

    Slavery at Mount Vernon

    ¿Cómo pudo un padre fundador que luchó por la libertad mantener a personas esclavizadas? Esta edición en español de La esclavitud en Mount Vernon acerca a los jóvenes lectores a la historia oculta de la finca de George Washington en Virginia, apoyándose en descubrimientos arqueológicos y en los propios escritos de Washington para revelar la vida cotidiana y las experiencias de los hombres, mujeres y niños esclavizados que vivieron y trabajaron allí. Fotografías a todo color, recuadros y datos curiosos hacen accesible este capítulo complejo e importante de la historia estadounidense para estudiantes de primaria superior, apoyando el currículo de estudios sociales y fomentando el pensamiento crítico sobre las contradicciones de la fundación del país.

    Reading Levels

    Ages:

    • 9
    • 10
    • 11

    Grades:

    • Grade 4
    • Grade 5

    Book Details

    Copyright: 2016

    Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing

    Author: Janey Levy

    Subject: Social Studies: Geography/History/Economics/Civics

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    About the Book

    How could a Founding Father who fought for liberty also hold people in bondage? This Spanish-language edition of Slavery at Mount Vernon guides young readers through the hidden history of George Washington's Virginia estate, drawing on archaeological discoveries and Washington's own writings to reveal the daily lives and experiences of the enslaved men, women, and children who lived and worked there. Full-color photographs, sidebars, and fact boxes make a complex and important chapter of American history accessible for upper-elementary students, supporting social studies curricula while encouraging critical thinking about the contradictions at the heart of the nation's founding.

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