Confederate Flag
Controversial Symbol of the South
The issue of slavery had divided the nation for decades, but problems came to a head after the election of Abraham Lincoln as president in 1860. Fearing that Lincoln would attempt to abolish slavery, the legislatures of 11 southern states voted to withdraw from the United States and create a new nation, the Confederate States of America. This would result in four bloody years of Civil War in which more than 600,000 Americans were killed. The Confederacy adopted several flags between 1861 and 1865; the best known today is the battle flag, which featured a blue saltire cross on a red background. To some people, the Confederate flag is a proud s…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4222-8744-6
- EAN: 9781422287446
- Produktnummer: 20213675
- Verlag: Simon + Schuster Inc.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 48 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 5'867 KB
- Sonstiges: Ab 6 - 99 J.
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Hal Marcovitz
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