In the 19th-century United States, Northern industrialists advocated for high tariffs to protect their factories, while Southern agriculturalists opposed them due to fears of retaliatory actions from trading partners.

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  The Tariff Tug-of-War: A Look at Protectionism and Free Trade Over ...

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