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Abraham Lincoln's Election in 1860 and Southern Secession
Analyze the 1860 presidential election, the secession of eleven Southern states, and the outbreak of the Civil War.
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Abolition, Sectional Conflict, and the Road to the Civil War
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Examine the economic differences, legislative compromises, abolitionist resistance, and political events that led to sectional division and the outbreak of the Civil War.
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