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Lecture 11 - Slavery and State Rights, Economies and Ways of Life: What Caused the Civil War?

Published on Oct 22, 20103226 Views

Professor Blight begins this lecture with an attempt to answer the question "why did the South secede in 1861?" Blight offers five possible answers to this question: preservation of slavery, "the fear

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