Unit 3: Abolition and the Civil War

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Primary sources

John C. Calhoun ("Proposal to Preserve the Union," 1850)
http://longman.awl.com/history/primarysource_14_1.htm

Henry Clay ("On the Expunging Resolutions," U.S. Senate, January 16, 1837)
http://metalab.unc.edu/pub/docs/books/gutenberg/etext96/hcrhs10.txt

William Lloyd Garrison (from The Liberator, January 1, 1831
http://longman.awl.com/history/primarysource_10_4.htm

Frederick Douglass (The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave)
http://www.history.rochester.edu/class/douglass/duglas11.txt

General historical sources

The American Civil War Homepage
http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/warweb.html

Causes of the Civil War
http://members.aol.com/jfepperson/causes.html

Civil War Resources on the Internet: Abolitionism to Reconstruction http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/rul/rr_gateway/research_guides/history/history.shtml

Library of Congress
http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/african/afam005.html

Longman's American History Online
http://longman.awl.com/history

Modern History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.html

National Archives and Records Administration: Letters, Telegrams, and Photographs Illustrating Factors that Affected the Civil War
http://www.nara.gov/education/cc/civilwar.html

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