05e1acdc_essons_of_1704___Unit_Overview__Content_Covered
[#] 3 [Lesson] The Dedhan Deed [Skills Covered]  reading comprehension  reading & analyzing primary sources  reading historical maps  form opinions based on evidence [Content Covered] 
The English concept of exclusive individual rights to land conflicted with the Pocumtuck belief that land could not be owned. Students will examine a deed that transferred land from the Pocumtuck to the English and discuss each group's understandings and misunderstandings. They will also briefly look at Deerfield's location on an early map and discuss its vulnerability.
the Lessons of 1704 - Unit Overview
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