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ERIC Number: EJ189415
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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The Civil War: Lincoln's Majority Rule or Davis' Consent of the Governed
Freehling, William W.
Social Education, 42, 7, 590-2, Nov/Dec 78
Examines the potential conflict between majority rule and minority consent. Discusses the Civil War as a case in point of the two doctrines being unable to coexist peaceably. (DB)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Democratic Values, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation, History Instruction, Majority Attitudes, Minority Group Influences, Social Studies, United States History, War
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Language: English
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