The conflict in The City
The Web site and the reading bring to light the civil war circumstances and how it consumed not only wealth but also it consumed the human life as well. it also stressed the conflict between the union and the confederate States. The reading was more focused on the civil war in general and its stages that leads in lots lost in human life that reached almost 600,000 soldiers. the issuance of the Emancipation proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln on january1,1863 was not to end slavery rather than a provision in dealing with a war. On the other hand the website was mainly focused on the social, economic circumstances before a civil war and after the war that lead to another conflict in New York City. the intense of immigration to the city after 1840 and the civil war had created an economic hardship and employment which produced in part a racial conflict .
The both readings emphasized how the African American were the target , and because the war has , increasingly, consumed financial resources and mainly a human resources , it became obligatory to recruiting African Americans as well to fight in civil war.The conflict in the and increases in riotes attacks , African americans were getting attacked in six day of riots. the Act of March 1863 was a volcanic fire lunched by the riots starting against the act that gave a wealthiest to buy their way out from fighting in civil war, and extended to be a war against a African Americans .The riots attacts was more an mirore image of such an socioeconomics’ conflict and the magnitude of the social problems explored at this point in time of its history.
The War in the City And riots
The Bernstein was very detailed in his approach to the civil war and to the draft Riots in new York whereas the website attended to high light the same event on big picture. and I believe that because Bernstein , as journalist, disclosed such details in order to Bring all information about the Draft Riots in very close picture so we can imagin the event clearly as it was .