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#354 – Jeremi Suri: American Civil War

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Demographics and Dynamics of the Civil War

This chapter analyzes the demographic and economic contrasts between the Union and Confederate states during the American Civil War. It explores the implications of military recruitment, gun ownership, and the societal impacts of firearms in conflict, drawing historical parallels to modern issues of gun control.

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