CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR:

WHAT BROUGHT ON THE WAR FOR SOUTHERN INDEPENDENCE?

(Red-colored links support the Confederate or Southern point of view, and blue-colored links support the Union or Northern point of view.)

What Caused the Civil War? An Attempt at a Balanced Answer

Causes of the Civil War

Was the Union Army's Invasion of the Confederate States a Lawful Act?

The Southern View on the Causes of the Civil War

Lincoln's Tariff War

Machan, Secession, and Slavery

Problems with Neo-Confederate History Lessons

Genesis of the Civil War

A New Look at the "Civil War"

The Racism of the Confederacy and the Causes of the Civil War

The Civil War Wasn't About Slavery (by an African-American college professor and columnist)

What Caused the Civil War?

The Causes of the Civil War

Declarations of Causes of Secession

Southern Newspaper Editorial, October 11, 1860

A Jeffersonian View of the Civil War

When in the Course of Human Events

What Caused the Beginning of the Civil War?

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