Nice site. I've had the link before, but there is much more to it now.
Spent a fascinating afternoon comparing the two newspaper in Franklin in
reaction to certain dates. The Spirit expresses prejudice towards
"Negroes", whereas the Register expresses more modern values.

K-12 teachers are very much generalists compared to professional and
academic historians.

                                                 Anne

At 09:50 AM 2/24/03 -0800, you wrote:
>I'm surprised that nobody has yet recommended the exemplary Web site
>http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vshadow2/
>in connection with this discussion.
>
>Teachers, try reading these primary
>source documents before you make sweeping generalizations.

Anne Pemberton
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