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Explore the complex origins of the American Civil War, delving into the fundamental disagreements and historical events that irrevocably divided the United States. This concise overview examines key factors such as the expansion of slavery, debates over states' rights, and the escalating sectionalism that ultimately paved the road to Civil War, setting the stage for one of the most transformative periods in American history.

Delve into the complex causes of the American Civil War, a pivotal moment in US history. This Scholars Choice Edition examines the multifaceted factors leading to the devastating conflict, including the profound divisions over slavery, states' rights, economic disparities, and political failures. Gain a deeper understanding of the historical context that shaped antebellum America and ultimately ignited the four-year war.