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re: Do you think the Civil War was started over slavery?
Posted on 2/13/15 at 8:33 am to SavageOrangeJug
Posted on 2/13/15 at 8:33 am to SavageOrangeJug
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Where do you think all that cotton from the South went?
It went straight to Northern textile factories.
wrong! most cotton was sold in europe where the south could buy goods cheaper than from the north. hence the high tariffs that the south hated.
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Posted on 2/13/15 at 8:40 am to Kashmir
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wrong! most cotton was sold in europe where the south could buy goods cheaper than from the north. hence the high tariffs that the south hated.
Some of it was sold to Europe. Much of it went due North.
Where do think the Northern textile factories got their cotton?
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