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George Washington: Farmer & Slaveowner (The Farmer, 1853 Lithograph)



Students analyze a 19th century lithograph for messages about George Washington as a farmer and slaveowner and about hero messages in printmaking. This simple decoding activity has been taken from a larger lesson with many slides titled “Arguing For Freedom”. To access this lesson, type the title with quotes into the PLS keyword search bar.


George Washington: Farmer & Slaveowner (The Farmer, 1853 Lithograph)

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Relevant Subject Area(s)

US History

Grade Level(s)

High School, College

Media Type(s)

Illustration

Author(s)

Sox Sperry

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