The “Peculiar Institution” in the American South
Objectives
- To understand the social, economic, and political structures and institutions of the American south, and determining the factors that shaped this region.
- To examine the detailed nature of life under slavery, including a developed slave culture.
- To study the arguments used by slave owners to justify the “peculiar institution” of slavery (in preparation for next’s week examination of the abolitionist arguments against slavery).
- To explore methods of resistance to slavery.
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