Concept information
social science subjects
politics and international relations
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political issues
Preferred term
American Civil War
Definition
- THE POLITICAL RIGHT during the Civil War was generally (and derisively) known as Copperheads. The origins of this political group stem from a variety of sources. [Source: Encyclopedia of Politics: The Left and the Right: Volume 1: The Left and Volume 2: The Right; American Civil War]
Broader concept
Belongs to group
Date
- 1861-1865
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/American_Civil_War
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