Option 1: Research a prominent African American who lived during the 1800s. In a
multi-paragraph essay, explain his or her achievements and historical importance.
Option 2: Research any person who lived during the 1800s. In a multi-paragraph
essay, explain his or her achievements and historical importance.
Option 3: Research a member of your family who lived during the 1800s. In a multi-
paragraph essay, explain his or her achievements and historical importance.