An interesting look at the religious beliefs of Northerners during the Civil War. Essay discusses the main tenets of belief that basically culminated in the conviction that God wouldn't let the North win until it ended slavery. Includes illustrations, questions for discussion, online resources, and scholars debate.

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civil war

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Additional Tags

northern religion, nhc: 19th century: religion in the civil war: the northern perspective, northern protestants, religion during civil war, homefront in the north

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• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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