TR3.5

Civil War Memory

Huxley Marvit 2021-12-16 Thu 22:06

Table of Contents

#flo #hw #incomplete


1 Selective Memory

  • Irish famine
  • immigration
  • democratic political machines gain power
  • escaped slaves
  • abe lincoln elected w/o southern votes
  • comprimise of 1850
    • fugitive slave law
    • makes it a socially socially visible promising issue
  • free labor ideology
  • anti slavery sentiment
  • didnt send slaves back
  • cotton production
  • money
  • conflict over slavery
  • fear of government overeach
  • state vs federal responsibilities
  • stephen douglass
  • unbearable political tension