Causes of the Civil War is an in-depth analysis of the political, economic, and social factors that led to the outbreak of the American Civil War. French Ensor Chadwick examines the events leading up to the conflict, including the growing tensions between the North and South over the issue of slavery. This book provides valuable insight into the complex issues that divided the United States in the years leading up to the war. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.