American Civil War: Revisiting the Mason Dixon line

Name: American Civil War: Revisiting the Mason Dixon line
Uploaded: 2011-04-14T00:51:41.000Z
Description: Zoe Conway visits the Mason Dixon line, investigating its enduring links with the American Civil War.

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America's most famous boundary is one that can not be seen today but along which the country once tore itself apart.

The Mason Dixon Line, which came to signify the border between North and South, separated free Pennsylvania from slave-owning Maryland.

Zoe Conway reports.

US & Canada

14 April 2011