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ERIC Number: EJ463248
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Teaching with Historic Places: When Rice Was King.
Metcalf, Faye
Social Education, v56 n7 supp p1-11 Nov-Dec 1992
Presents a lesson plan on the slave-based rice plantation economy in South Carolina from the late eighteenth century until the Civil War. Includes objectives, teaching activities, maps, handouts of student readings, photographs, and plans for visiting the sites. Discusses plantation life and the culture of the rice economy. (DK)
Descriptors: Agriculture, Black History, Cultural Context, Economics, Historic Sites, History Instruction, Human Geography, Learning Activities, Primary Sources, Slavery, United States History
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: National Park Service; National Trust for Historic Preservation; Plantations; Rice; South Carolina (Georgetown County)