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Home of the American Civil War: States' Rights

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives a history of states' rights from the beginning of the U.S. Constitution. Scroll down to "Secession and the Confederate Constitution" to read about the South's interpretation of states' rights just prior to the Civil War. From...
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Civil War Home

Home of the American Civil War: Overview of Confederacy

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the Confederate States of America from its establishment in 1861 through its abolishment in 1865.