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2002
Follow the Drinking Gourd
2–4 players · 30 min · 14+
This game is best suited for eighth grade students (age 12 and up) studying American history. It is designed for use in conjunction with lesson plans that cover African-American History around the time of the American Civil War.
Object of the game is to be the first player to arrive in Toronto, Canada (square 128) with $50.00
Contents:
Game board
Decision sheets
Question cards (60)
Event cards (20)
4 game pieces
Game money - $400.00 in denominations of $10.00, $20.00, $50.00.
1 die
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