There is no gray area about why the Civil War started. None. The south seceded to protect and maintain slavery -- period. They would not have seceded over a federal tax on Sorghum. |
Keith Olbermann: The First Guess: Lying About The Civil WarQuicklink Submitted By Sheila Samples 1 comment
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There is no gray area about why the Civil War started. None. The south seceded to protect and maintain slavery -- period. They would not have seceded over a federal tax on Sorghum. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.
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