
200: American Civil War: The Causes (Part 1)
The Rest Is History
The Prelude to Civil War: Tensions Escalate Over Fort Sumter
This chapter explores the political tension as Abraham Lincoln takes office during a critical juncture in American history. It focuses on the conflict at Fort Sumter and the consequential decisions by border states, foreshadowing the impending Civil War.
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