"The Story of Christopher Columbus: An African American Confederate Veteran."
Space & Place as a Primary Source
Engage students in a thought provoking exploration of a cemetery as an introduction to historic primary source analysis
Challenge students to analyze hidden historic narratives through space and place.
The Rose Hill Cemetery
Potter's Field: Understand Socioeconomic issues through cemetery studies
Explore ways cemeteries tell the history of the poor.
Challenge students to reflect on the relationship between socioeconomics and cultural landscapes.
Urbanization and African American Cemeteries
This lesson plan highlights the relationship between urban growth and forgotten African American cemeteries. Discover the history of Tampa, Florida's old African American Cemetery - Zion Cemetery
Sam Bailey: African Americans in WWI
This lesson plan examines the experiences of African Americans serving in WWI.
Learn about the 807th Pioneer Infantry Unit, a segregated African American unit.
Mahalia Jones: African American Midwives in Florida
In this lesson plan, students examine the role of midwives in the segregated South.