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North Carolina Sesquicentennial Commission
North Carolina Sesquicentennial Events
Toward an Accurate History of the War
Civil War or War Between the States?
Antebellum North Carolinians
Political Prelude: 1790-1860
Republican Party the Cause of Secession and War
Northern Sectionalism and Motivation for War
Northern Industrial Revolution Labor System
The Question of Political Secession
North Carolina Unionists Speak
The Secession Movement in North Carolina
Halifax Secession Movement of October 1860
Northerners Question Lincoln's War
Northern Newspaper Opinion
Economic Causes of the War
Tariff Origins of the War
The Northern Slave Trade and Slavery
African Slavery and the War
Lincoln and the First Shot of War
Fort Sumter and Coercion
A State Forced Out of the Union
Peace Congress at Washington
The Confederate Framers and Their Constitution
The North Carolina Military Institute
Regiments to Defend The Old North State
Regimental Flags From the Ladies Hands
At War: Battlegrounds and the Homefront
"Sainted Women of North Carolina"
Women and Children Face the Invader
Healing the Sick and Wounded: Medicine During the War
Sherman and Total War
North Carolinians Among the Immortal 600
At Sea: The Naval War in North Carolina
Running the Northern Blockade
The North Carolina Patriots of '61
Acts of Treason Against North Carolina
Christmas in North Carolina and the South
Aftermath: Destruction and Military Rule
Human and Financial Costs of the War
Memorials to North Carolina's Defenders
The University of North Carolina: A Powerful Influence
The Myth of the Lost Cause?
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
Bibliography and Recommended Reading
North Carolina War Between the States Sesquicentennial
Sesquicentennial Events & Observances Have Concluded
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