Causes of the Civil War : the differences between the North and South Shane Mountjoy ; consulting ed Tim McNeese.

Causes of the Civil War : the differences between the North and South

Examines the sectional rivalries that surfaced in the early 19th century and intensified in the decades leading up to the war.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mountjoy, Shane, 1967-
Other Authors: McNeese, Tim
Language:English
Published: New York: Chelsea House Publisher, c2009.
Series:Civil War : a nation divided.
Subjects:
United States -- > History -- > Causes -- > Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- > Politics and government -- > 1849-1861
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Table of Contents:
  • One nation, two sections
  • American slavery
  • Nullification and states' rights
  • Manifest Destiny
  • Bleeding Kansas
  • Dred Scott and John Brown
  • The Republican Party and Abraham Lincoln
  • Secession and the coming war.

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