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The Libiator was a weekly anti-slavery newspapper. It was published by William Lloyd Garrison. In the first issue he wrote "I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice.... I will not retreat a single inch- AND I WILL BE HEARD."
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Proposed by Henry Clay a senator from Kentucky. California was added as a free state. Slavery would be illegal in Washington D.C.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe published. Uncle Tom's Cabin started as newspapper articles. Then was converted to a book on March 20th 1852.
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Was proposed by Stephan A. Douglas. It alowed settlers to decide if slavery was alowed.
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Dred Scott was helped by anti-slavery lawyers to sue for his freedom. Cort clamied that they couldn't ban slavery.
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James Buchanan was the 15th president, he was a Democratic.
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John Brown Led a group to Henry Ferry, Virginia. It planned to arm enslaved americans, by attacking a arsenal.
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Abe Lincoln elected as first Republican President. Was later assacinated.
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South Carolina is first to secede from the union. Later TX, Louisiana, Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, and Geogia fallow
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Abe Lincoln send group of unarmed soldiers with supplies for fort. Fort attacks the group. Union Surrenders Fort.
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Was the first war of the civil war. Many people brang picnics to watch.
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Issued by Abe Lincon. After 3 years of the Civil war issued that all slave in Rebelious states be free.
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3000 Union soldiers fought agains General Lee and 60000 condederate soldiers.
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Union General William T. Sherman led 60000 soldiers on a 285mile journey from Atlanta to Savannah Georgia.
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Last battle of the civil war. Confederate Genral Robert Lee surrenders to Union.
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assasinated by John Wilkes Booth on Good Friday.Lincon was attending a play called Our American Cousin at Ford's Theatre.
