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Primary Sources: Slavery as the Cause of the Civil War

Posted on January 22, 2019 by Chris Mackowski

Last week, I had someone challenge me on Facebook about the cause of the Civil War. Because slavery wasn’t a cause of the war, he said, the point I was trying to make was moot. “It wasn’t *a* cause of … Continue reading →

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