The Civil War: A Constitutional Conflict |
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This book
is the story of how slavery caused the American Civil War. The first
permanent English colony at Jamestown, Virginia, became a landed
aristocracy with founding fathers, legislators and slaveholders;
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. The slave
statutes enacted by the Virginia House of Burgesses show how Negroes were enslaved and the justification for their enslavement was incorporated
in the documents. of democracy. Slavery was the divisive issue, which
led to the secession of states from the United States, the Confederate
States of America, a Constitutional conflict and Civil War.
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The United States Constitution-A Covenant with the Slaveholding South
Civil War Reenactment Photo by Nikolai Sklobovsky,
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