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In 1860, the North and the South of the United States were very different societies. The North had abolished slavery in the early 19th century, while the South

“An extremely good writer, [Ayers] is well worth reading . . . on the South and Southern history.”—Stephen Sears, Boston Globe The Southern past has prove

The issue of slavery divided the nation and pushed it into the Civil War. With these 50 flash cards of figures and features, you can expand your knowledge about

The American companion to A History of the World in 100 Objects, a fresh, visual perspective on the Civil War From a soldier’s diary with the pencil still att

During the 1950s and 60s, a brave and unstoppable movement forever changed America and its people as African Americans fought for the equality they deserved. Wi