History

Antebellum Timeline

  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin was invented by Eli Whitney for workers to produce more than just a pound a day. It was used in South for to produce lots of cotton
  • John Brown

    John Brown

    He was a folk hero in the North and a terrorist in the South in the North he helped slaves in the South he killed people later they killed him.
  • Trans- Atlanctic Slave Trade

    Trans- Atlanctic Slave Trade

    Slaves taken to South America to work on crops and clothing to sell to other countries.
  • Missouri Compromise

    Missouri Compromise

    It phobited slavery forever in the Louisiana it impacted the North.
  • Cult of Domesticity

    Cult of Domesticity

    Limited the women’s sphere of influence to the home and family.
  • Harriet Tubman

    Harriet Tubman

    She was a lady who took dangerous steps not small safe steps she rescued many familys that were slaves. She was never afraid of anything which is why she helped slaves.
  • Lowell Mill Girls

    Lowell Mill Girls

    Women were payed a small of money which they worked in Lowell Massachusetts.
  • Immigration

    Immigration

    Many of the immigrants worked in factories and were payed really low they came to United States because of the potato famine many of them starved to death which is why they came to Unitd States.
  • Senaca Falls Convention

    Senaca Falls Convention

    Quakers and Elizabeth Cady Stanton led the convention to about women rights women and men attented the meeting. It impacted the North.
  • Elevator Safety Break

    Elevator Safety Break

    Elisha invented the elavator it benefited people that worked in four story buildings. It impacted the North.
  • Dynamite

    Dynamite

    It was invented by Alfred Nobel it was used to flaten the mines to find gold. It was impacted in the North.
  • The Great Migration

    The Great Migration

    It was when African Americans migrated from the South and then went to the North for jobs. It impacted the South.
  • The Middle Passage

    The Middle Passage

    Where millions of Africans were taken to Atlantic Slave trade to work on manufactured goods. Slave were sold or traded for raw materials. It impacted the North.