Checkmate, Lincolnites! — Season 1, Episode 3: TARRIFS and TAXES: The REAL Cause of the CIVIL WAR?!
Comedy, War & Politics, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Talk • 11 min • 1 season, 10 episodes • ★ 10.0/10
Episode synopsis
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!
About Checkmate, Lincolnites!
Civil War web series debunking the tenets of the Lost Cause of the Confederacy.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Confederate DESTROYS Yankee with FACTS and LOGIC
- E2Did Confederate Soldiers FIGHT for SLAVERY?!
- E4Was it REALLY the WAR of NORTHERN AGGRESSION?!?!?!
- E5Was GENERAL SHERMAN a WAR CRIMINAL?!?!?!?!
- E6Were There Really BLACK CONFEDERATES???!!!
- E7Did the CONFEDERACY Have BETTER GENERALS?!?!?!
- E8Wasn’t it KINDA About STATES’ RIGHTS?!?!?!?!?!?!?!
- E9Is Civil War History Being REWRITTEN?!?!?!?!?!
- E10THE CORNERSTONE OF JOHNNY REB