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Classroom Ready Narratives

These engaging short fictional narratives based on Last Seen advertisements can be used to introduce students to the concepts of the domestic slave trade, family separation, and slavery.

Alma and Alice
Alma and Alice

Stephanie True Peters

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The History of the “Last Seen” Archive and <em>The Christian Recorder</em> Newspaper
The History of the “Last Seen” Archive and The Christian Recorder Newspaper

Nora Neus

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In Search of Joshua Glover
In Search of Joshua Glover

Anna Lardinois

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Looking for Her Children
Looking for Her Children

Duane L. Herrmann

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