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The Civil War The cause, 1861

This first episode traces the causes of the war, rooted in the Cotton Kingdom of the South, and the northern abolitionists who opposed it. The segment explores the overriding issues of Union vs. states' rights and the events that precipated the war : John Brown's raid, the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, and the firing on Fort Sumter in 1861. Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Robert E. Lee, and Ulysses S. Grant are all introduced in this program, which climaxes with the disastrous Union defeat at Manassas.

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  • "Cuase, 1961"
  • "At the crossroads of our being (VHS)"
  • "1861, the cause (VHS)"
  • "Cause, 1861"
  • "Cause, 1861"@en

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  • "Traces the causes of the Civil War in 1861, using historical materials featuring people, places and events."
  • "This first episode traces the causes of the war, rooted in the Cotton Kingdom of the South, and the northern abolitionists who opposed it. The segment explores the overriding issues of Union vs. states' rights and the events that precipated the war : John Brown's raid, the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, and the firing on Fort Sumter in 1861. Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Robert E. Lee, and Ulysses S. Grant are all introduced in this program, which climaxes with the disastrous Union defeat at Manassas."@en
  • "Beginning with a dramatic indictment of slavery, this first episode evokes the causes of the war, from the cotton kingdom in the South to the abolitionist movement in the North. Here the major characters are introduced, along with a host of less well-known but equally vital characters. Shown are events immediately preceeding the outbreak of hostilities to the diastrous Union defeat at Manassas, where both sides learned it would be a long war."@en
  • "Beginning with a dramatic indictment of slavery, this first episode evokes the causes of the war, from the cotton kingdom in the South to the abolitionist movement in the North. Here the major characters are introduced, along with a host of less well-known but equally vital characters. Shown are events immediately preceeding the outbreak of hostilities to the diastrous Union defeat at Manassas, where both sides learned it would be a long war."
  • "Beginning with a dramatic indictment of slavery, this first episode evokes the causes of the war, from the cotton kingdom in the South to the abolitionist movement in the North. Here the major characters are introduced, along with a host of less well-known but equally vital characters. Shown are events immediately preceeding the outbreak of hostilities to the disastrous Union defeat at Manassas, where both sides learned it would be a long war."
  • "This program dramatically evokes the causes of war, from the Cotton Kingdom of the South to the northern abolitionists who opposed it. Along the way, the series' major figures are introduced -- Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Robert E. Lee, and Ulysses S. Grant. The program comes to a climax with the disastrous Union defeat at Manassas, where both sides now learn it is to be a very long war."@en
  • "Begins with an introduction to significant people and the events that led to the beginning of the Civil War. Discusses various battles and their impact on a divided country."@en
  • "Begins with an introduction to significant people and the events that led to the beginning of the Civil War. Discusses various battles and their impact on a divided country."
  • "Comprehensive documentary on the causes, battles, and consequences of the Civil War, from Fort Sumter to Appomattox, using archival photos, and on-site film from battlefield parks."@en
  • "Introduction to the 9-part series, focusing on the causes of the war, seen from the diaries of both a Union and a Southern soldier."@en

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  • "The Civil War The cause, 1861"@en
  • "1861, the cause"
  • "The Civil war The cause, 1861"@en
  • "The Civil War 1861 the cause, at the crossroads of our being"
  • "The Cause-1861"
  • "The Cause, 1861"
  • "The Cause, 1861"@en
  • "The Civil War. The cause, 1861"@en
  • "The Civil War : the Cause, 1861"
  • "The Civil war the cause, 1861"@en
  • "The Civil War the cause, 1861"@en

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