Ide have to say the second choice is the bests choice
By making the civil war only about the preservation of slavery against abolitionists. Though this was one reason, It was originally started because they felt that the federal government was being unfair and unjust towards them in the way that they taxed them.
The owners of the land and property there must give the government permission before they can build anything there. If the government builds there anyway it is a violation of the owner's rights. This would mean they could sue them. <span />
I assume the 30s and 40s during WWII. The men were drafted to war so the women took their jobs.