1860 Census Population by Color and Condition
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This resource, provided by the University of Virginia Valley of the Shadow Project, provides census information from 1860. The data gives a breakdown of the total populations of Augusta County, Virginia, and Franklin County, Pennsylvania, and also provides statistical information on free blacks and slaves. This resource is referenced in the EDSITEment lesson titled "Before Brother Fought Brother: People and Places in the North and South."
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Grade: 6 to 12
Topics: History-Social Science, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, United States History, Mathematics
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