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History Resources. Infographic: North-South Comparisons before the Civil War. by Gilder Lehrman Institute. Download this infographic as an image. Stay up to date, and subscribe to our quarterly newsletter. Learn how the Institute impacts history education through our work guiding teachers, energizing students, and supporting research.
First, the Market Revolution—the shift from an agricultural economy to one based on wages and the exchange of goods and services—completely changed the northern and western economy between 1820 and 1860.
Would slavery have survived had the country managed to avoid the Civil War? How did the plantation economy work? How did economic issues influence the coming of the Civil War?
See here for a collection of primary sources on the making of African American identity before the civil war. A Divided Country 4) The different economies in the North and South led to the creation of a divided American culture.
2.1 Economic Development, Nominal Wage Flexibility, and Antebellum Labor Markets America experienced several expansions and contractions in economic ac- tivity between its founding and the Civil War. The Embargo of 1807 abruptly ended the export boom of the Napoleonic Wars, a recession followed the War
In this article, the author of The Invisible Hand in American History analyzes the economies of the Northeast and the South and their interrelationships before the Civil War.
The Antebellum South era (from Latin: ante bellum, lit. ' before the war ') was a period in the history of the Southern United States that extended from the conclusion of the War of 1812 to the start of the American Civil War in 1861. This era was marked by the prevalent practice of slavery and the associated societal norms it cultivated.