HIST 1301 Week 6 Discussion 1 | Assignment Help | Central Texas College

HIST 1301 Week 6 Discussion 1 | Assignment Help | Central Texas College 

Lesson 6 Discussion

 

Read Chapters 11-12 and the information included in Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl; Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl; scroll down the document at this website and read through Chapters V, VI, and VII of the account by ex-slave Harriet Jacobs. Once all reading is complete, respond to the following item(s):

  • What does this account reveal about the nature of slavery and how slavery affected southern society?
  • How did Jacobs resist the sexual predation of her master?
  • Describe the relationship between Jacobs and her mistress.

You are required to submit an initial posting (200 words minimum) that addresses the items above. You are also expected to respond to the posting of at least one other student (100 words minimum). Your response should address why you agree/disagree with their posting, support it with new evidence to bring a new perspective to the topic. Do NOT submit anything as an attachment since some people cannot open certain formats.

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