Why was the strengths and weaknesses of the north and south the cause of the civil war?

the south was pro slavery but the south was against it and pro human rights

Explanation: so now its kinda confusing what was democratic and what was republican the north was mostly republican and the south was some democratic

the best description of postwar writers might be progressive.

following the war, writers showed a tendency to work on artistic or social matters rather than political themes. while postwar literature may not have been the greatest period of english literature, the themes provided excellent critics a high number of novels. such examples include anthony burgess, anthony powell and frank kermode, all of which can be placed under the progressive view.