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American Battlefield Trust: Civil War: The First Income Tax

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This site provides an overview of the development of the first national income tax, instituted to fund the Civil War.

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income tax, civil war
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first federal income tax, first income tax, first national income tax, civil war financing, lincoln's administration, salmon p. chase, financing the civil war, internal revenue act, 1862
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional