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2023-09-28 20:56:31 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B66C2326C3D8020FF60BFE6961A9623C2E2D8BA7E7F9DB489B6501E08C3A6D8C
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“The new Constitution has put at rest forever all the agitating questions relating to our peculiar institution; African slavery…This was the immediate cause of the late rupture and present revolution.” CSA VP Alexander Stephens citing slavery as the cause for secession. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornerstone_Speech
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