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Causes of the Civil War

by Alison Imbriaco

CausesHistoryJuvenile literatureSlaveryUnited States Civil War, 1861-1865Slavery, juvenile literatureSlavery, united statesUnited states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, juvenile literature

Reviews the causes of the Civil War, beginning with the settlers who arrived in Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607 not planning to own slaves, although thousands were already working in the New World. Includes Internet links to Web sites related to the Civil War.

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Book data: Open Library