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Although Britain
was officially neutral, in Liverpool there was
strong support for the southern states because of
their historic link to the cotton trade. I think the cotton connection is
what's taken Wilfred to America in the midst of civil war. And if I'm going to find out
what happened to him, I've got to go there, too
was officially neutral, in Liverpool there was
strong support for the southern states because of
their historic link to the cotton trade. I think the cotton connection is
what's taken Wilfred to America in the midst of civil war. And if I'm going to find out
what happened to him, I've got to go there, too
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Although Britain
was officially neutral,
00:00:03.008 --> 00:00:06.000
in Liverpool there was
strong support
00:00:06.000 --> 00:00:08.088
for the southern states because of
their historic link
00:00:08.088 --> 00:00:10.036
to the cotton trade.
00:00:12.000 --> 00:00:15.084
I think the cotton connection is
what's taken Wilfred to America
00:00:15.084 --> 00:00:17.036
in the midst of civil war.
00:00:20.036 --> 00:00:22.084
And if I'm going to find out
what happened to him,
00:00:22.084 --> 00:00:24.096
I've got to go there, too.
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Movie Summary
Historian David Olusoga charts 180 years of British history as lived by the successive inhabitants of a single home in a British city - from its construction to the present day.
