Sectional Conflict



  1. Introduction
  2. Slavery hardens into the economy
  3. Debate over slavery mounts
  4. Civil conflict draws nearer
  5. The split grows deeper
  6. Lincoln attacks slavery
  7. Civil war begins
  8. Bloody battles in east and west
  9. The tide peaks and ebbs
  10. With malice toward none
  11. Views opposed on reconstruction
  12. The war's aftermath
  13. The real work begins