Origins of the American Civil War

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title: Origins of the American Civil War
text: A consensus of historians who address the origins of the American Civil War agree that the preservation of the institution of slavery was the principal aim of the eleven Southern states that declared their secession from the United States and united to form the Confederate States of America. However, while historians in the 21st century agree on the centrality of slavery in the conflict, they disagree sharply on which aspects of this conflict were most important, and on the North's reasons for r
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description: Aspect of history
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origins_of_the_American_Civil_War
date created: 2003-12-20T09:12:00Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T20:58:10Z
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