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The American Civil War was a civil war that was fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Uncle tom's cabin was the best-selling novel of the 19th century and the second best-selling book of that century, following the Bible.It is credited with helping fuel the abolitionist cause in the 1850s. In the first year after it was published, 300,000 copies of the book were sold in the United States; one million copies in Great Britain

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The raid on Harper's Ferry was an effort  by armed abolitionist John Brown to initiate an armed slave revolt in 1859 by taking over a  United States arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Virginia.

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The Civil War was a long and gruesome conflict that claimed more than 620,000 lives and civilian survivors.

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The northern soil and climate favored smaller farmsteads rather than large plantations. Industry flourished, fueled by more abundant natural resources than in the South, and many large cities were established  (New York was the largest city with more than 800,000 inhabitants).

The fertile soil and warm climate of the South made it ideal for large-scale farms and crops like tobacco and cotton. Because agriculture   was so profitable few Southerners saw a need for industrial development. Eighty percent of the labor force worked on the farm. Although two-thirds of Southerners owned no slaves at all, by 1860 the South's peculiar institution was inextricably tied to the regions economy and culture.

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Why Korea Split Into North and South Korea

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A video explaining why the country of Korea split into two different countries: North Korea and South Korea.

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After the Civil War the Union initiated a reconstruction phase where the southern states were reintegrated into the Union

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Reconstruction and 1876: Crash Course US History #22

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How we Became the United States of America

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How we Became the United States of America

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(1861-1865) The Civil War was fought between the Union (north) and the Confederacy (south). The war was fought mainly about the issue of slavery. The Union eventually won and that is what makes us the United States of America today.

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Civil War left the North in relatively good condition economically and the South in shambles.

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The Civil War, Part I: Crash Course US History #20