The historical record indicates that American slavery
ended in 1865 with the ending of the Civil War and the
ratification of the 13th Amendment. Unfortunately for
Blacks, their experience does not support the historical
record. You are being charged with viewing the
documentary Slavery by Another Name and answering
the following question in a two page essay
Did U.S. chattel slavery end with the conclusion of the
Civil War? Please explain your answer.
(https://weta.org/watch/shows/slavery-another-name/slavery-another-name)
Category: Histiory
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Title: The Illusion of Freedom: Examining the End of U.S. Chattel Slavery in “Slavery by Another Name”
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Comparing and Contrasting Disney’s World War II Propaganda Shorts “Disney’s War Propaganda: A Comparison of “Der Fuehrer’s Face” and “An Education for Death””
Watch the two Walt Disney World War II shorts, “Der Fuehrer’s Face” and “An Education for Death” (available on YouTube), and write a short essay (300-500 words) in which you compare and contrast the films as examples of war propaganda. How do they differ in message and tone, and do you think they were successful?
YouTube: Der Fuehrer’s FaceLinks to an external site.
YouTube: An Education for DeathLinks to an external site.