☆☆☆ American Civil War ☆☆☆ Beginning with the birth of the nation; slavery divided and caused conflict for the United States of America; worsening during the country’s early decades as the practice became more economically vital. Finally; in 1861; the American Civil War erupted after the election of President Abraham Lincoln. Never acknowledging the South’s right to secede; Lincoln and the North fought the South through four long; bloody; destructive years; much longer than anyone thought the war would last.Inside you will read about... ✓ America in the Antebellum Era ✓ Secession and the First Shots ✓ Early Battles and the Turning Point: April 1861-July 1863 ✓ The United States and the Confederacy ✓ Women and Blacks in the War ✓ Military Events; 1863-1865: The War Ends ✓ Reconstruction ✓ The Legacy of the Civil War By 1865; more than 700;000 American soldiers and civilians were dead (including Lincoln himself); a race of people had been freed from bondage; and an entire country needed to rebuild. The Civil War is of such crucial importance to the history of the United States not just because of these factors; but also because its legacy still lives on.
2016-12-14Original language:English 9.00 x .65 x 6.00l; #File Name: 1520137028260 pages
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