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

The Rest Is History

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Is It the Drivers of Negroes A?

In the late eighteenth century, it's not at all given that slavery as an institution is morally wrong. The presence of actual chattel slavery sharpened colonial american sense of the distinction between freedom and slavery. By 18 60, raw cotton from the American south is about 90 per cent of imports into britain. So see how a lot of people are making a lot of money from it? Well, that's what ie wants to ask about, the territorial expansion.

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