Here’s what happened in April 1861, leading up to the firing on Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina, which spurred the launch of the American Civil War.
The Civil War was an extremely divisive time in American history that split the North and South into the Union and the ...
After independence, internal divisions between the wealthier north and less-developed south triggered decades of violent conflict, including two civil wars. The second Sudanese civil war lasted ...
The latest tensions stem from fighting in the country’s north between government ... but to assess that South Sudan is teetering on the edge of a relapse into civil war.” ...