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Episode 11: The American Civil War, Part 1 – The Buildup (Full Episode) | The Echo Changer

0:00 In This Episode... 1:05 The War in National Memory 12:38 Manifest Destiny & Mexico 16:56 Free States vs. Slave States 21:27 'The Compromise of 1850' 25:24 Geographical/Social Factors 33:44 King Cotton's New Clothes 38:11 Whose Side Was Britain On? 42:35 Eastern vs. Western Theatres 44:45 Next Time... Join Harley as he tells Jacob about the all-important years leading up to the American Civil War, in which new land recently wrested from Mexico forces an argument between abolitionists and fire-eaters as to whether the nascent states into which said land was being carved would or would not permit the controversial practice of slavery. Furthermore, how did the economies of North and South differ, and what role did their opposing industrial and agrarian societies play in the ongoing debate over such urgent issues as abolition and, eventually, secession. Lastly, where did we – the Brits, who despite having abolished slavery a half-century earlier, nevertheless kept up a healthy trade in cotton with the South – find ourselves, morally and diplomatically, in all of this? Find out on this week's episode of ‪@TheEchoChanger‬.