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In Virginia and other Southern states, agriculture continued to shape the landscape, economy, and culture.
Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress
In Virginia and other Southern states
Images of the Era: 1815-1851
Following the War of 1812, a stronger sense of national unity emerged in the United States. As America expanded westward, however, attempts to spread slavery into those new territories seriously divided the nation.
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In Virginia and other Southern states, agriculture continued to shape the landscape, economy, and culture.
Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress
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