“And the War Came”

4/30/98


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“And the War Came”

QUESTIONS:

Three Paths to Civil War

Antislavery

Sectionalism

Industrialization--from Independence to Wage Labor

Republican Antecedents

Right to Rise Ideology

Republican attack on Slave Labor

Southern Defense of Slavery

TWO SETS OF TENSIONS

THE TEST: 1860 ELECTION

OUTCOME: SECTIONAL DIVISION

SOUTHERN REACTION: SECESSION

WHY THE CIVIL WAR?

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Email: tim.d.hall@cmich.edu

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