Unit 6: Louisiana Becomes a State

Activity 9: Claim to Fame: Role-playing Historical Figures in Louisiana History (GLEs: 66, 72)

 

CC:  Have students research and present a role-play for each of the following:

Napoleon

Thomas Jefferson

Toussaint L'Ouverture

James Monroe

Francois Barbe-Marbois

Robert Livingston

William C. C. Claiborne

Aaron Burr

General James Wilkinson

Philemon Thomas

Julien Poydras

Jean Lafitte

Andrew Jackson

 

Web Sites:

1.  World Book Online

http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Home

Search by individual names.

 

2.  Gale Group/InfoTrac

http://infotrac.galegroup.com/

Search by individual names.

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