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David Wilmotintroduces proviso banning slavery in the Mexican cessecion
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Free soil party is founded
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Zachary Taylor elected Prez
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california admitted into unio as free state
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Compromise of 1850
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Uncle Tom's Cabin Published
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Franklin Peirce elected Prez
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Republican Party fiounded
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Kansas Nebrask Act
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Know nothing party success in state politics
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Debate over Kansas teritorry
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Preston Brookes assultls Charles Sumner on Senate Floor
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James Buchanan wins presidency
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Supreme court Decides on Dred Scott case and slavery becomes lagal in all territories
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Kansas is not admitted into the union
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Lincoln vs. Douglas over slavery
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John Brown Raids Harpers Ferry
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Feirce Struggle takes place over election of a republican as speaker of the house
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Licoln is nominated for republican party
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licoln elected prez