The Sectional Divide Civil War and Reconstruction

This course delves into the intricate dynamics of the Sectional Divide, Civil War, and Reconstruction. It explores the concept of Manifest Destiny, the impact of slavery on westward expansion, and the contrasting ideologies of the Blue and the Grey. The course further examines the early years of the conflict, the decisive final battles, and the radical reconstruction efforts in the North and South. This comprehensive study provides a deep understanding of the historical, political, and social factors that shaped this pivotal era in American history.