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On this day in 1863, West Virginia is admitted into the Union. At the time, some questioned whether West Virginia—formerly a part of the State of Virginia—could legally be admitted as a state without Virginia’s consent.
TDIH: West Virginia becomes a state
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How the U.S. Civil War led to ‘birth of Canada’
Sir John A. Macdonald used the war to leverage both the timing and manner of Canada’s Confederation, argues historian John Boyko.
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