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A Short History of the World Chapter 60 - The Expansion of the United States
In which the vast expansion and unification of the United States is traced through the transformative power of steamboats, railways, and telegraphs that wove together distant territories into a harmonious whole. The profound tensions between North and South over slavery and governance culminate in a grievous civil war, yet through resilience and leadership, the unity of this novel American nation endures.
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