Causes of the Civil War : the differences between the North and South
(2009)
Nonfiction
Book
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Y/973.711/MOUNTJOY,S
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PUBLISHED
New York : Chelsea House Publishers, [2009]
©2009
©2009
DESCRIPTION
136 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781604130362 (lib. bdg. acid-free paper), 1604130369 (lib. bdg. acid-free paper), 1604130369
LANGUAGE
English
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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
Examines the sectional rivalries that surfaced in the early 19th century and intensified in the decades leading up to the war