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4. Nobody wants to admit another big reason the northern states wanted to force the South

Mon Jun 29, 2015, 11:51 AM

Jun 2015

Last edited Mon Jun 29, 2015, 01:46 PM - Edit history (1)

to rejoin the union $161,434,923 vs $78,217,202. Cotton exports alone vs the entire northern exports for the year 1859.

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