Did the Civil War end?

Read The 150-Year War, Gone With the Myths, Causes and Secession and Let Reconstruction Begin. you are charged with creating a blog post about how our unit has impacted your understanding of the Civil War. There is a great deal of information that you are contending with so it will be important to identify the one or two points that are most significant to you. Feel free to incorporate your experience role-playing in Around the Horn and what you learned about your figure and others.

Civil War and Reconstruction Redux

As historians who have heavily researched and debated the causes of the Civil War, you are charged with considering the following:
- determine what you believe were the most significant long and short term causes;
- who, if anyone, had the power to prevent these issues from exploding into disunion?;
- what should have been the priorities of reconstruction?;
- do you see evidence, in America today, of continued conflict over the issues surrounding the Civil War?

You shall create a focused and well-organized post that draws from the sources we've covered, primary, Zinn, etc.