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200: American Civil War: The Causes (Part 1)

The Rest Is History

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The Causes of the American Civil War

Lincoln was born in 18 o nine in kentucky, moved with his family to indiana, moved on again, eventually to illinois. Amserved briefly in the black hawk war war against native americans. Was elected as an officer by his men, and then found his way into the illinois state legislature. In a hard drinking world, he was a teetotaler. He wrote tracts questioning the existence of od at variouspoint,. At the verios moments when he was accused of infidelity, and which was a political liability for him. By the time of the civil war, he was deeply conscious of his own humility in the face of an all controlling providence

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