How did slavery divide white Southerners?

it didnt, all the white ppl wanted to keep slavery to help on their plantations.

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“the iliad” (gr: “iliás”) is an epic poem by the ancient greek poet homer, which recounts some of the significant events of the final weeks of the trojan war and the greek siege of the city of troy (which was also known as ilion, ilios or ilium in ancient times).