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Civil War Timeline

  • The Compromise of 1850

    The Compromise of 1850

    The Compromise, 1850, led to the beginning of the Civil War. Introduced on January 29th and passed in September, The Compromise was a series of 5 laws that would let territories choose to become a slave or free state.
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote a book called Uncle Tom’s Cabin. It was a huge success with over 300,000 copies sold in America, 1.5 million in Great Britain, and it has been translated into 15 European languages. In the book, Stowe portrayed her passion for antislavery by using religion, popular entertainment, and culture. (Published on March 20th of 1852)

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