Georgia Secession Debates

The Georgia Secession Debates and the Role of Thomas R.R. Cobb
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Understanding Causes of the Civil War:
Elite Women during the Secession Debates in Georgia
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Economic Influences on the Georgia Vote to Secede from the Union
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Looking into the Lives of Wealthy Women during the Georgia Secession Debates and the Civil War
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Motives for Southern Secession
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Howell Cobb's Political Ambitions in 1856
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Exploring Reasons for the Civil War:
A Focus on Grievances in North and South
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Howell Cobb's Transition from Unionist to Secessionist
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Exploring Master/Slave Relations in Antebellum Georgia
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Secession Debates Lesson Plan Webinar
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Resistance & Reconstruction

Two Perspectives on the Approaching Civil War
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What Was Work Life Like for Indentured Servants and Slaves in the South Before the Civil War?
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Establishing a Freedmen’s Bureau In Athens, Georgia, 1867
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Resistance & Political Control During Reconstruction in Georgia
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