Dive into the pivotal moments that led to the American Civil War including the complex issues of tariffs land disputes and the intense divide over slavery. This Grade 7 history book examines the causes of state secession the impact of the 1860 Presidential Election and the immediate consequences that ignited a nation at war. Essential for educators homeschool parents and librarians it provides insightful context to one of the most transformative periods in U.S. history supporting the STEM curriculum.