A conclusion in which you address whether the Civil War (i) abolished slavery; and (ii) ensured the freedom of those who had been enslaved? Why or why not?
A definition of freedom: how do you define it? What are its principal features? A description of which people (or groups) were free and which were not free in the US before the Civil War, and the criteria you used to say so. A discussion of why so many white Americans in the southern states […]