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Civil War timeline

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    Slavery

  • The Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri Compromise
  • Beggining of Abolitionist Movement

    Beggining of Abolitionist Movement
    abolitionist movement
    A movement against Slavery.
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin

    Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin
    Harriet Beecher Stowe’s anti-slavery novel Uncle Tom’s Cabins was published in serial form in an anti-slavery newspaper in 1851 and in book format in 1852. This affected the Civil War by starting a wave of anti slavery across the country.
  • Dredd Scott Decision

    Dredd Scott Decision
    Denied his request stating that no person with African blood could become a U.S. citizen.
  • The Raid On Harper’s Ferry

    The Raid On Harper’s Ferry
    Band of followers seized the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in what is believed to have been an attempt to arm a slave insurrection.