Publisher's Synopsis
The Virginia Primary Sources is a pack of 20 primary source documents that are relevant to the history of Virginia. Each primary resource is printed on sturdy 8.5" X 11" card stock.
The Virginia Primary Sources will help your students build common core skills including:
Analysis
Critical Thinking
Point of View
Compare and Contrast
Order of Events
And Much More!
Perfect for gallery walks and literature circles! Great research and reference materials!
The 20 Virginia Primary Sources are:
1. Illustration of an Algonquian village on the Pamlico River estuary 1590
2. Map of Virginia discovered and as described by Captain John Smith 1606
3. Portrait of Captain John Smith 1608
4. Illustration of Chief Powhatan in a longhouse at Werowocomoco 1612
5. Replica of painting of slaves processing tobacco for export 1670
6. Painting of Patrick Henrys If this be treason, make the most of it!" speech to the Virginia House of Burgesses against the Stamp Act of 1765
7. Print of the Bodleian Plate, depicting the colonial architecture of Colonial Williamsburg plate was critical to the reconstruction of Williamsburg in the early-mid 20th century 1781
8. Oil painting of "The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown" - October 19, 1781
9. Replica of the first page of the 1830 Virginia State Constitution
10. Illustration of Nat Turners slave revolt 1831
11. Illustration of John Browns raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia published November 5, 1859
12. Photograph of the Tredegar Iron Works in Richmond key strategic asset for the Confederacy 1860
13. Lithograph of the battle between the Monitor and Merrima
