Your lecture described how slaves resisted their masters on an everyday basis in seemingly small ways. For example, slaves worked slowly, poisoned farm animals or ruined crops. The resistance of African slaves towards their white owners took many forms. Compose an essay on the life and resistance of a famous slave resistor during the Antebellum South.
You may choose from one of the following or identify your own historical figure:
Nat Turner
Harriet Tubman
Frederick Douglass
Format your essay as follows:
Length: at least three (3) pages; excludes the cover page and references
APA or MLA formatting and style
Standard size paper (8.5 x 11”) / portrait layout
Essay form. Bullets or numbered responses are not acceptable.
Title page
A list of works cited and sources used to support your points; must include at least two (2) academic sources. Reference to sources such as encyclopedias, textbooks, Wikipedia, atlases, dictionaries, almanacs, are not allowed.
Spacing: Double-spaced
Text Font Size: 12
Text Font Style: Times New Roman or Arial
Software: All documents must be submitted as a Microsoft Word document.