Write an essay explaining how and why did slavery end in the United States?

Assigned Reading: American Yawp, ch. 14 (The Civil War
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Write a 250- to 350-word post answering one of the prompts below. Make sure that your post is polished, clear, and detailed. Cite your sources using the format described in the Tips and Guidelines for Forum Posts page. Your post must include information only drawn from the assigned chapters from the American Yawp. You are encouraged, but not required, to incorporate material from the primary sources at the end of each chapter.
How and why did slavery end in the United States?
Was Reconstruction a success or failure?

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