https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv en-us 2023-09-11 14:58:17 UTC 2023-09-15 03:25:34 UTC hello@padlet.com leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697604442 "Wade in the Water": This spiritual song was sung by enslaved Africans and held deep religious and symbolic meaning. The lyrics contain references to water as a metaphor for baptism and escape. It was believed that following the waterways, such as rivers, would lead to freedom. The song provided hope, encouragement, and a sense of community among the enslaved population.


ادخل في الماء: كانت هذه الأغنية الروحية تُغنى من قِبَل الأفارقة المستعبدين وتحمل معانٍ دينية ورمزية عميقة. تحتوي كلماتها على إشارات إلى الماء كمجاز للمعمودية والهروب. كان يعتقد أن اتباع المسالك المائية، مثل الأنهار، يؤدي إلى الحرية. قدمت الأغنية الأمل والتشجيع وشعورًا بالمجتمع بين السكان المستعبدين.]]> 2023-09-11 15:01:55 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697604442 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697606657 This song, sung by the Cherokee tribe, reflects their cultural practices and traditions. It was often performed as a morning ritual to greet the new day and express gratitude for the natural world. The song represents the spiritual beliefs and values of the Cherokee people during the colonial period.

هذه الأغنية المغناة من قبل قبيلة تشيروكي تعكس ممارساتهم الثقافية وتقاليدهم. كانت تؤدي في كثير من الأحيان كطقوس صباحية لتحية اليوم الجديد والتعبير عن الشكر للعالم الطبيعي. تمثل الأغنية المعتقدات الروحية والقيم لشعب تشيروكي خلال الفترة الاستعمارية.]]> 2023-09-11 15:02:49 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697606657 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697617983  This English marching song was popular among the British soldiers during the colonial period. It was often played during military parades and served as a rallying cry for the British troops. It reflects the perspective of the British colonizers and their military presence in the American colonies.

ترجمة هذا النص إلى العربية: كانت هذه الأغنية العسكرية الإنجليزية شهيرة بين الجنود البريطانيين خلال الفترة الاستعمارية. كانت غالباً ما تعزف خلال الاستعراضات العسكرية وتستخدم كصرخة تحشيد للقوات البريطانية. إنها تعكس وجهة نظر المستعمرين البريطانيين ووجودهم العسكري في المستعمرات الأمريكية.]]> 2023-09-11 15:07:08 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697617983 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697658134 https://docs.google.com/document/d/171KpU-DQnQDegBCLT4cYgq1yWPP4jpdtXyOUog1tPls/edit?usp=sharing]]> 2023-09-11 15:28:59 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697658134 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697715560 This song originated during the colonial era and was used by the British to mock the American colonists. However, the colonists embraced the song and turned it into a symbol of their resistance and patriotism during the American Revolution. It represents the spirit and determination of the European colonists in their quest for independence.

ترجمة هذا النص إلى العربية: هذه الأغنية نشأت خلال فترة الاستعمار واستُخدمت من قبل البريطانيين للسخرية من المستعمرين الأمريكيين. ومع ذلك، قبل المستعمرون الأمريكيون هذه الأغنية وحولوها إلى رمز لمقاومتهم وحب الوطن خلال الثورة الأمريكية. إنها تمثل روح وعزيمة المستعمرين الأوروبيين في سعيهم للحرية.


]]> 2023-09-11 16:00:21 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697715560 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697720635 The contributions of Africans in colonial America were crucial to the prosperity of the Southern colonies, despite their lack of social and political power, as they provided labor for the plantations and developed a vibrant culture that persists in African-American culture today.


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]]> 2023-09-11 16:45:02 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697791371 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697794580 perfect voices and perfectly time and good sounds for no instruments

]]> 2023-09-11 16:46:25 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697794580 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697795726 Very vocal, smooth, gentle, like instructions. Sign language looks to have been directing too.]]> 2023-09-11 16:47:06 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697795726 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697796030 Response goes here]]> 2023-09-11 16:47:18 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697796030 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697797027 Song is nice, i like the way it sounded :)]]> 2023-09-11 16:47:53 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697797027 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697797072 The song sounded really good and the song was nice and calm

]]> 2023-09-11 16:47:55 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697797072 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697797258 Wade in the Water
The ladys voice are make one of the voices higher than others and make it stand out and they talk about history.]]> 2023-09-11 16:48:02 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697797258 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697797798 I liked how they were singing together]]> 2023-09-11 16:48:24 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697797798 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697798675 the people singing the song had different and the same tones]]> 2023-09-11 16:48:56 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2697798675 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698632205 2023-09-12 03:48:46 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698632205 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698633525 2023-09-12 03:50:00 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698633525 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698643308 Pick 2 clips from below, then respond using the comment feature, to the examples citing specific songs and ideas. These responses should include any ideas you have about the meanings of lyrics or musical settings]]> 2023-09-12 03:58:34 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698643308 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698646762 https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/lincolns-underground-railroad/]]> 2023-09-12 04:00:41 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698646762 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698653025 1. Slavery - the system in which individuals are owned and forced to work without pay or freedom. 
2. Fugitive - a person who is running away or escaping, in this case, referring to runaway slaves.
3. Plantation - a large agricultural estate where crops are grown, often using slave labor. 
4. Abolitionist - a person who supports the complete end of slavery. 
5. Lynch mobs - a group of people who take the law into their own hands and engage in violence, often resulting in death.]]> 2023-09-12 04:06:37 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698653025 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698653564 1. Why did African Americans flee slavery in the South?]]> 2023-09-12 04:07:07 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698653564 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698655264 2. What were some of the risks faced by runaway slaves?]]> 2023-09-12 04:08:42 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698655264 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698655965 3. How did plantation owners try to find their runaway slaves?]]> 2023-09-12 04:09:33 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698655965 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698656362 4. Why did some runaway slaves choose to seek refuge in cities or establish encampments in rural areas?]]> 2023-09-12 04:09:59 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698656362 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698656548 5. How did the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 make it harder for slaves to escape?]]> 2023-09-12 04:10:10 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698656548 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698659641 The text explains that colonies are groups of people who live in a foreign place but still have connections to their home country, and it discusses the 13 British colonies in North America during the 17th century, which had special agreements from the King of England called charters that allowed them to stay there, with three main types of charters: royal, proprietary, and joint-stock.

Article in Arabic:
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1c4-RB8iclQn-F5O1uOrEcCmdNzFxcOSNhlwipSF3_bY/edit?usp=sharing]]> 2023-09-12 04:12:46 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698659641 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698660039 In colonial America, women and children had varying experiences based on factors such as ethnicity, social group, and colony, with European women in the Southern colonies contributing equally to men in farming and settlement projects, while white women in all colonies managed households and had limited rights, and children were taught skills and prepared for adulthood.

Article in Arabic: 
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bB-d_JIa_u4Kf11FgbYWqGOl8ox5kSrIVSES4kz9xn0/edit?usp=sharing]]> 2023-09-12 04:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698660039 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698675748     This song served as a coded message for enslaved Africans seeking freedom on the Underground Railroad. The "drinking gourd" referred to the Big Dipper constellation, which was used as a guide to navigate northward towards freedom. The song provided directions and encouragement to those seeking to escape the bonds of slavery.


ترجمة هذا النص إلى العربية:
هذه الأغنية كانت رسالة مشفرة للأفارقة المستعبدين الذين يبحثون عن الحرية على السكة الحديدية السرية. تشير "القدرة على الشرب" إلى كوكبة الدب الأكبر، التي استُخدمت كدليل للتوجه نحو الشمال باتجاه الحرية. قدمت الأغنية توجيهات وتشجيعًا لأولئك الذين يسعون للهروب من قيود العبودية.]]> 2023-09-12 04:26:47 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698675748 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698680891 This traditional Native American song represents the connection to nature and the spiritual beliefs of Native American tribes during the colonial era. It reflects the reverence for the natural world and the belief in the interconnectedness of all living beings. The song symbolizes the cultural practices and traditions of Native American tribes.

]]> 2023-09-12 04:30:42 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698680891 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698686807 This spiritual song is one of the most well-known and widely sung songs by enslaved Africans. It is believed to have originated in the mid-19th century and holds deep religious and symbolic meaning. The lyrics depict the longing for freedom and the hope for deliverance from the hardships of slavery. "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" became an anthem for the Underground Railroad, serving as both a coded message and a source of inspiration for those seeking freedom.]]> 2023-09-12 04:35:39 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698686807 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698687889 This spiritual song is another significant example of music sung by enslaved Africans. It draws inspiration from the biblical story of Moses leading the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt. The lyrics of the song reflect the desire for liberation and the hope for a better future. "Go Down Moses" served as a source of strength and resilience for the enslaved community, reminding them of their shared history and the belief in divine intervention.

]]> 2023-09-12 04:36:32 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698687889 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698710112 Why was slavery particularly important to the economy of the Southern colonies?]]> 2023-09-12 04:40:55 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698710112 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698713124 How did Africans in colonial America maintain their cultural heritage and identity despite the hardships of slavery?]]> 2023-09-12 04:41:22 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698713124 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698715583 What were some of the harsh conditions and challenges faced by Africans in colonial America?]]> 2023-09-12 04:41:45 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698715583 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698736275 How did the experiences of women and children in colonial America differ based on their ethnicity, social group, and the colony they lived in?]]> 2023-09-12 04:44:25 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698736275 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698764768 Code songs, also known as secret songs, were created by enslaved Africans to communicate and resist during slavery. These songs had hidden messages that allowed enslaved people to talk without slaveholders or overseers knowing. Here are some important things to know about code songs:

1. Purpose and Function: Code songs were a secret way for enslaved Africans to share information about escape routes, safe houses, and other important details for freedom. By hiding their messages in the lyrics and melodies of spirituals, they could communicate without raising suspicion.

2. Hidden Messages: The lyrics of code songs often had double meanings or secret language that talked about escape plans or warned about dangers. The messages were understood by the enslaved community, but seemed innocent or religious to others.]]> 2023-09-12 04:48:51 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698764768 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698820749 Pick 2 clips from below, then respond using the comment feature, to the examples citing specific songs and ideas. These responses should include any ideas you have about the meanings of lyrics or musical settings]]> 2023-09-12 04:55:07 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698820749 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698824579 Respond to each question in the comment section of that post. ]]> 2023-09-12 04:56:32 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698824579 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698839284 Directly in the column below, add  a post with your found code song, and your analysis of the lyrics. ]]> 2023-09-12 04:57:31 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698839284 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698842679 Read each of the articles below, and be ready to respond to questions from them. ]]> 2023-09-12 04:58:20 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698842679 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698866962 Respond below]]> 2023-09-12 05:02:28 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2698866962 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2700221282 2023-09-12 15:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2700221282 leeburgess134 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2700413358 2023-09-12 17:50:45 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2700413358 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2702226015 people are folowing the music sheet to make tones with there body]]> 2023-09-13 14:34:59 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2702226015 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2704672488 Follow The drinking gourd has nice vocals and you could tell they were trying to tell you something with the drinking gourd]]> 2023-09-14 18:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2704672488 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2704677787 the song is timed perfectly and sounded in sync]]> 2023-09-14 18:22:36 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2704677787 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2704679746 The songs are calm and good and show emotion

]]> 2023-09-14 18:23:57 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2704679746 1333795 https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2704682646 The woman that sang The Cherokee Morning Song sang that song very beautifully. Literally, her voice is so GOODDDD!! ]]> 2023-09-14 18:25:49 UTC https://padlet.com/leeburgess134/c6yglwn6pi7h90xv/wish/2704682646