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1. Slavery and the American South
2. The Northern Abolitionist Movement
3. 1800–1858: The North and the South Seek Compromise
4. 1857–1861: The South Prepares to Secede
5. 1861: Creation of the Confederacy
6. Europe's View of the War
7. 1861: The War Begins
8. 1862: Near Victory for the Confederacy
9. 1863: The Tide Turns
10. Women in the Civil War
11. 1864: The North Tightens Its Grip
12. Blacks in the Civil War
13. 1865: Victory for the North
14. 1865–1877: Reconstruction