American Civil War - 3 Minute History

The video covers the events leading to the American Civil War, including the political and social tensions over slavery. It discusses key battles and strategies, such as the Union blockade and the Anaconda Plan. The Emancipation Proclamation and major battles like Antietam and Gettysburg are highlighted as turning points. The video concludes with the Union's victory, the abolition of slavery, and the challenges of Reconstruction.

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