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Unionism vs. Secessionism in Virginia, November 1860-April 1861

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    Cort Mitchell

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In this activity, from The Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War Project, University of Virginia, students work in groups to analyze newspaper opinion articles from Augusta County, Virginia, during the debate over whether Virginia should secede from the Union.

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    Grade: 7 to 12

    Topics: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States History

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    Grouping: Large Group Instruction

    Teaching Method: Cooperative Learning; Discussions