Antebellum, Latin for "before war", may refer to:
United States history
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Antebellum South
In History of the Southern United States, the history of the Southern United States, the Antebellum Period (from la, ante bellum, lit=Status quo ante bellum, before the war) spanned the Treaty of Ghent, end of the War of 1812 to the start of ...
, the pre-American Civil War period in the Southern United States
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Antebellum Georgia
The history of Georgia in the United States of America spans pre-Columbian time to the present-day U.S. state of Georgia. The area was inhabited by Native American tribes for thousands of years. A modest Spanish presence was established in the la ...
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Antebellum South Carolina
Antebellum South Carolina is typically defined by historians as South Carolina during the period between the War of 1812, which ended in 1815, and the American Civil War, which began in 1861.
After the invention of the cotton gin in 1793, the ec ...
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Antebellum Virginia
The written History of Virginia begins with documentation by the first Spanish explorers to reach the area in the 1500s, when it was occupied chiefly by Algonquian, Iroquoian, and Siouan peoples. In 1607, English colonization began in Virginia ...
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Antebellum architecture
Antebellum architecture (meaning "prewar", from the Latin '' ante'', "before", and '' bellum'', "war") is the neoclassical architectural style characteristic of the 19th-century Southern United States, especially the Deep South, from after the b ...
Other uses
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''Antebellum'' (film), a 2020 American film
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Lady Antebellum
Lady A (formerly known as Lady Antebellum) is an American country music group formed in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2006. The group is composed of Hillary Scott (lead and background vocals), Charles Kelley (lead and background vocals, guitar) ...
, former name of American country music group Lady A
* "Antebellum", a song by The Human Abstract, from the album ''
Digital Veil
''Digital Veil'' is the third album by American progressive metal band The Human Abstract. The album was released on March 8, 2011, through E1 Music. ''Digital Veil'' marks the return of founding guitarist A.J. Minette, who left in 2007, and the ...
'', 2011
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History of the Southern United States
The history of the Southern United States spans back thousand of years to the first evidence of human occupation. The Paleo-Indians were the first peoples to inhabit the Americas and what would become the Southern United States. By the time E ...
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History of the United States (1789–1849)
This article covers the history of the United States from 1789 through 1849, the period of westward expansion.
George Washington was elected the first president in 1789. On his own initiative he created three departments: State (Thomas Jefferso ...
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History of the United States (1849–1865)
In the United States the period 1849 and 1865 was dominated by the Origins of the American Civil War between North and South, and the bloody fighting in 1861-1865 that produced Northern victory in the war and ended slavery. At the same time in ...
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Status quo ante bellum
The term ''status quo ante bellum'' is a Latin phrase meaning "the situation as it existed before the war".
The term was originally used in treaties to refer to the withdrawal of enemy troops and the restoration of prewar leadership. When used ...
'', a Latin phrase meaning "the status before the war"
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Bellum (disambiguation)
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