30 Jun 2022 3:36 pm
The concept of states rights vs stated human rights to segregated people believing separate things are possible never agreeing on what isn't possible.Deezer Shoove » 30 Jun 2022, 3:23 pm » wrote: ↑ That was exactly why Lincoln chose Johnson as a running mate.
He had to bolster his chances with an appearance of national unity.
It was a series of events to be sure.
But states' rights were always going to erode regardless of a war or not.
Statesmen alluded to that well before any notion of a civil war.