Image 1, “Stringed Instruments in America”

5 different stringed instruments

Image 1, “Stringed Instruments in America”

Related Lessons

lesson:
The Banjo, Slavery, and the Abolition Debate

Grades: AP/Honors/101
Subjects: Social Studies/History

What is the relationship between the banjo and slavery, and how did music making by enslaved people influence the abolition debate during the 18th and early 19th century?