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By: Lenna Nguyen And Chestan James
Works Cited
“The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” SparkNotes, SparkNotes, www.sparknotes.com/lit/huckfinn/themes.html.
History.com Staff. “Slavery in America.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 2009, www.history.com/topics/black-history/slavery.
“Jim Crow Laws.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 24 Oct. 2017, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Crow_laws.
Twain, Mark. "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". McdougalLittell.Evanston, 1997.Print
Pictures:
Back to history: Racism and Slavery during the Civil War
“How Agricultural Slavery Works in the United States.” TheMarginalized.com, 18 Feb. 2013, themarginalized.com/2010/09/08/how-agricultural-slavery-works-in-the-united-states/.
“Huck Finn.” Pinterest, 24 July 2013, www.pinterest.com/pin/113293746849145465/.
Examples From The Book
-Most slaves were made to be dependent on their owners.
-There were rules that restricted slaves from learning how to read and write. Where they went and how they acted were also limited.
-Slave owners were so brutal to the slaves, they started revolting. Few were successful, and it led to even more strict codes.
-Between 1830 and 1860, the movement to abolish slavery started its way in the northern United States. Usually led by free African Americans
- Whites were considered more superior than African Americans
-Jim, Miss. Watson's slave doesn't receive any education.
-Jim runs away because Miss. Watson was going to sell him.
-Jim hopes to be a free slave.
- The Grangerford's all had their own slave.
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