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120 - Why Texas Chose the Confederacy (And What It Cost Them)
Season 1
Episode 120
Published 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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This story takes us to the year 1861. Texas had been a state in the USA for just 16 years. Life was growing. Farms, towns, railroads.
But something was wrong across the United States.
The country was splitting apart and Texas had to make a decision.
Sources
National Archives (Civil War overview)
Texas State Historical Association
Library of Congress (Civil War resources)
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