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A Lesson Before Dying

Earnest Gaines

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Author Biographies

 

http://search.biography.com/print_record.pl?id=14996

http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/lessonbefore/context.html

http://www.randomhouse.com/vintage/read/lesson/gaines.html

http://www.neh.fed.us/news/humanities/1998-07/gaines.html 

Author's E-Mail Address:

     http://www.learner.org/channel/workshops/isonovel/Pages/Lessonpage.html

 

   
Background Information

 

Folk Life in Louisiana:

     http://www.crt.state.la.us/folklife/main_misc_gaines_foodways.html

Links:

     http://library.sfcc.spokane.cc.wa.us/Lesson.htm

     http://www.cmi.k12.il.us/Urbana/uhs/infotech/lesson.htm

Jim Crow: http://www.jimcrowhistory.org/home.htm

Racial Injustice Awareness: http://members.accessus.net/~bradley/albdriaa.html

 

   
Lesson Plans and Activities

 

Characters: http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/lessonbefore/canalysis.html

Theme:

     http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/lessonbefore/themes.html

Quotes: http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/lessonbefore/quotes.html

Key Facts: http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/lessonbefore/facts.html

Questions:

     http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/lessonbefore/study.html

     http://www.randomhouse.com/vintage/read/lesson/

     http://www.spl.org/wacentbook/seattleread/gaines/gaines-lesson.html

     http://a-s.clayton.edu/sellers/alesson.htm 

Quiz: http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/lessonbefore/quiz.html

Plot Summaries:

     http://endeavor.med.nyu.edu/lit-med/lit-med-db/webdocs/

          webdescrips/gaines1272des-.html

     http://www.learner.org/channel/workshops/isonovel/Pages/Lessonpage.html

Teaching Guides:

     http://members.accessus.net/%7Ebradley/page10.html

     http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/courses/ci235/eport2000/westwill/gaines.html

Essay Topics: http://members.accessus.net/~bradley/albdessaytopic.html