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To: cowboyusa

The Civil War was about the West.

In propaganda. In reality it was literally impossible to make profits off of slaves in the West.

When it was tacitly legal, nobody bothered taking slaves out to the West. There just wasn't any money in it.

47 posted on 09/30/2024 2:09:03 PM PDT by DiogenesLamp ("of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty.")

To: DiogenesLamp

Slavery had to expand or it would die.

49 posted on 09/30/2024 2:11:44 PM PDT by cowboyusa (YESHUA IS KING AMERICA, AND HE WILL HAVE NO OTHER GODS BEFORE HIM!)

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