Southern States Cooperative business has been around for ninety years. They first opened their doors in 1923 and have been in business ever since that date.
who had been recently elected as president of the United States when the southern states seceded
This is due to the significant history of slave ownership in the southern states, that was not part of the culture of the northern states.
1871
Most southern Italian immigrants to the United States had been farmers in their home country.
1871
Sutherlands is a lumber and home improvement business with a number of stores in the United States. They have been in business and operating since the year 1917.
Abraham Lincoln was elected in 1860 and states began to secede.
Homeworks has been in business for 76 years. It had reached 75 years in 2012. Homeworks is a Electric Co-Operative business in the United States of America.
All the Southern states were re-admitted to the Union by 1877. This process was part of the Reconstruction era following the Civil War, during which Southern states were gradually restored to their status in the Union after meeting certain conditions set by Congress. By the end of this period, all former Confederate states had been re-admitted, culminating with the withdrawal of federal troops from the South in 1877.
In some southern states, like Florida, there are what are called "fire ants." Their bites do cause pain as though one has been burned.
Slaves were emancipated in southern states in rebellion and not anywhere else.
It was the United States government, to which Abraham Lincoln had been elected - minus the representatives of the Southern states that had broken away to form the Confederacy.