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This 3 page paper discusses the reasons for the growing suspicion between North and South that led to the Civil War. Bibliography lists 1 sources.
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discusses some of the events and underlying causes for the tragedy. Discussion The North and South became increasingly suspicious of each other in
the years leading up to the American Civil War. This paper discusses some of the events and underlying causes for the tragedy. There are any number of reasons for the
Civil War, but it seems to revolve around three major issues: whether states joining the union would be admitted as slave or free states; the institution of slavery; and preserving
the union. The North, by the 1840s, was already developing into an industrial powerhouse, while the South remained agrarian, with cotton as its main crop. This disparity led to suspicion,
with northern factories pitted against Southern plantations. Both needed a large labor force but the North employed free blacks and white men, while the Southerners chose to remain with their
slave system. During the pre-war period, anti-slavery feeling rose to almost hysterical heights, and if one person can be said to embody
abolitionist fervor at its most extreme, it can be argued that person would be John Brown. While many people shared his disgust at slavery and wanted to see it ended,
he felt that he was quite literally on a mission from God-that he had been chosen to be the person to end the practice. But the methods he chose were
bloody and violent. He is most reviled for a raid he and his sons made in 1856 on pro-slavery men at Pottawatomie Creek in Kansas: they sneaked up on a
cabin in the middle of the night and hacked five Southerners to death with machetes (Faragher et al, 2000). Several years later, Brown led a raid on Harpers Ferry
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