200: American Civil War: The Causes (Part 1)
The Rest Is History
Exploring the Roots of the American Civil War
This chapter examines the multifaceted causes of the American Civil War, emphasizing the significant roles played by slavery, economic factors, and the evolving political landscape. It highlights the conflicting perspectives of the North and South, revealing how cultural narratives and influential figures shaped public opinion and contributed to rising tensions. By analyzing historical events and societal dynamics, the chapter underscores the complex interplay between issues of morality, identity, and the deep-seated anxieties surrounding slavery that ultimately led to the conflict.
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