A Southern Politician!
Get an idea of the south and the civil war!
The President:
He was a good man, even a so called hero during the war with mexico.
What are the Confederate States?
But those who did have slaves or believed in slavery overpowered the vote of whether to be a slave state of not, a lot of times they where richer, which also makes them more powerful on the vote.
Union Blockade
Some pics of Southern specialties:
COTTON
cotton was a main crop of most southern farms.
Mississippi River
The Mississippi is a very important river, as we all should know. The base of it was in the south. The union blockade happened here.*see more in union blockade section.*
VARIOUS CROPS
Southern states had many crops that they used slaves for, and lived both of the product its self and the money they could make with the product.
BIB
Website:
- "Blockade Running - Profits Worth The Risk." The War For State's Rights. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2013. <http://civilwar.bluegrass.net/ShipsBlockadesAndRaiders/blockaderunning-profits.html>.
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"Difference Between Southern and Northern States before the Civil War | Difference Between | Southern vs Northern States before the Civil War."Difference Between Similar Terms and Things. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2013. <http://www.differencebetween.net/miscellaneous/culture-miscellaneous/difference-between-southern-and-northern-states-before-the-civil-war/>.
Pic:
- "faux cotton plant, craft, cotton." Its So Very Cheri. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2013. <http://itssoverycheri.com/2012/01/29/cotton-pickin-make-your-own-faux-cotton-plant/>.
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"Jefferson Davis Biography." The American Civil War Home Page. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2013. <http://www.civilwarhome.com/jdavisbio.htm>.
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- John, Tomy. "Five Cool Stealth War Ships | FutureNerd." FutureNerd.net - Future Stuff News For Currently Cool Nerds. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2013. <http://www.futurenerd.net/stealth-ships>.
Website:
- "Meet our President: Jefferson Davis ."QuestGarden.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2013. <http://questgarden.com/99/59/3/1109111
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- sgross. "UTVS News – Mississippi River healthy in Twin Cities area." UTVS News. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2013. <http://utvsnewsnow.com/?p=15598>.
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"Succotash of Fresh Corn, Lima Beans, Tomatoes, and Onion: Recipe: bonappetit.com." Bon Appetit Magazine. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Mar. 2013. <http://www.bonappetit.com/recipes/cookingclub/2008/10/succotash_of_corn_fresh_lima_beans_tomatoes_and_onion>.