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American Civil War for Kids
The American Civil War involved bloody battles that had slavery as the base reason.
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Compromises
Throughout the early history of America, slavery was always a tense subject.
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Kansas-Nebraska Act
In the early days of the colonies, slavery was an accepted way of life in both Europe and the budding new country.
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Secession
When talking about secession in the United States, it is referring to the time of the beginning of the Civil War in 1860 when many of the southern states decided to “secede” or remove their statehood.
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Civil War Players
Every war has many conditions and situations that lead up to the final declaration.
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Literature about Slavery
As the various states played their various roles trying to promote that slavery was a marvelous thing, few in the rest of the country knew any details about slaves and their lives.
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The South Surrenders
General Robert E. Lee, who was leading the Confederacy, surrendered to the Union leader, General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865.
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Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination
Many of the southerners were angry during the Civil War as they felt that their pro-slavery beliefs would be stopped and their economies destroyed if they lost.
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America’s Centennial
Creating a Democracy from scratch was an incredible feat by the founders.
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Government Scandals
Some think government scandals are new, but they have happened throughout the history of all governments.
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Exposition
In the past, world-renowned exhibitions were called “expositions.”
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