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A look at a little-studied action in American History when men, known as filibusters raised private armies to invade foreign countries. See what these filibusters had to do with the desire to spread slavery.
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filibuster, filibustering expedition, private army, reopening slave trade, slaveocracy, a nation divided, digital history, knights of the golden circle, nicaragua, southern radicalism, southern nationalists, william walker, annexation of slave territory in central america, annexation of slave territory in the caribbean, a nation divided (1848-60)
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