Civil War, Divided Union Series: Forward to Sumter

ID #: 
44
Color or BW: 
N/A
Description: 
Illustrates the rise of the Republican Party and Abraham Lincoln, the moves toward succession in the South, industrialization in the North, and the impact of the cotton gin. It also traces the origins of slavery in North America.
Keywords: 
19th century, Abraham Lincoln, Civil War, industrialization, North and South, plantation system, Republican Party, secession, slavery, U.S. history
Volume: 
vol 1 of 5