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What is the context of Lincoln saying: “if I could save the union without freeing any slave I would do it”
Sep 21 '16 at 21:20
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Why did the Confederacy think they could win the American Civil War?
Oct 23 '18 at 5:46
11
Why did Lincoln wait to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
Jan 18 '19 at 7:25
11
How did Jews feels in the Confederate States of America and what was their political position?
Dec 11 '16 at 5:36
10
How were the first American citizens granted citizenship?
Oct 15 '18 at 20:13
8
How did Lincoln know to stick with Grant before the completion of the Vicksburg campaign?
Sep 23 '18 at 13:21
5
Emancipation Proclamation in a tweet
Sep 29 '17 at 20:34
5
Was American slavery economically advantageous primarily due to being able to also sell offspring?
Sep 1 '17 at 21:47
5
Why did Lincoln's election prompt the Southern states to secede?
Jun 3 '17 at 23:34
4
What prompted Lincoln to change his mind about ending slavery?
Oct 14 '18 at 23:32
4
How did the Russian-American Company hire serfs?
Sep 8 '18 at 22:19
4
Did the Bill of Rights apply to slaves?
Dec 13 '17 at 22:10
4
Why did the American South agree to the compromise of 1850?
Aug 6 '16 at 5:44
4
Why did Gen. Lee (Civil War) surrender to the U.S?
May 25 '16 at 23:04
3
Did Lincoln “usurp” his war powers?
Sep 3 '18 at 4:41
3
Why was the North willing to go to war over Slavery?
Dec 31 '17 at 7:04
3
Resources containing public debates concerning slavery (post 17th century)
Sep 21 '16 at 22:14
3
Why were Civil War battle techniques so bloody, if the US had learned guerrilla fighting in the Revolutionary War?
Aug 6 '16 at 5:07
3
Was the Confederacy (effectively) down to six states after the capture of Vicksburg?
Jul 8 '16 at 14:42
2
Did any plantation/hacienda/fazenda owner free all his slaves?
Dec 10 '16 at 4:07
1
Were slave plantations economically superior or inferior to plantations with paid labor?
Feb 1 '19 at 2:26
1
Did the Southern States make any attempt to secede from the Union through an act of Congress?
Aug 18 '15 at 16:02
0
What did the Emancipation Proclamation exactly do?
Aug 27 '18 at 2:28
0
Are there historical instances of property rights not being respected/acknowledged between U.S. states, territories, and the federal government?
Jan 26 '18 at 15:11
0
What factors prevented the legality of secession being pursued via the courts prior to the outbreak of the Civil War?
May 26 '16 at 4:13
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What were the most common reasons why draft-age men were not conscripted for the Union Army?
Aug 18 '15 at 17:21