TARRIFS and TAXES: The REAL Cause of the CIVIL WAR?!

Checkmate, Lincolnites! – Season 1

Episode 3 of Checkmate, Lincolnites! Debunking the Lost Cause myth that the American Civil War was fought over taxes and protectionist tariffs. Was the South subjected to disproportionate taxation? Did the Morrill Tariff cause secession? Watch and find out, you no-account, yellow-bellied sesech!