United States history origins to 2000. Vol. 8, Causes of the Civil War

Reveals how the interests of the industrial North and the agricultural South (the Cotton Belt) came to clash over critical issues such as plantation slavery, and how these issues eventually led to the secession of the southern states.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Schlessinger Media, InVision Communications
Other Authors: Nevison, Henry, Palermo, Dana, Hardy, Charles, Payer, Hollis
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Wynnewood, PA : Schlessinger Media, ©2003.
Series:United States history, origins to 2000 ; v. 8.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Industrial North
  • Agricultural South
  • Slave South
  • Slave life and revolt
  • Abolition movement
  • Argument for slavery
  • Liberty and the Constitution
  • Slavery and the Western territories
  • Dred Scott vs. John F.A. Sandford
  • House divided.