After the election of President Lincoln in 1860, seven southern states seceded and Civil War broke out, followed by four years of bloody fighting and the loss of 617,000 American lives.
In 1865, the Civil War in America ended. The northern states had defeated the southern states. The years immediately after the war were known as the Reconstruction era. The Government changed the ...
In the mid-nineteenth century, in the United States of America ... “thrilled by the death of our oppressor." The American Civil War left a bitter legacy. In the south, burned and devastated ...
When mapped by Newsweek, the stances show that the Middle East remains divided on the civil war, with local geography playing a significant role in how states reacted. Many of the Gulf states ...