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Harriet Tubman escaped from slavery in 1849 and helped a lot of slaves to escape with her.
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The law was that if they capture any slaves that snuck in to the North they would send them back to the South.
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The South wanted slaves but the North didn’t want any slavery, so the South made their own country called the Confederate States of America.
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A lot of people voted for him because he was against slavery and so many people wanted slavery and they didn't like Abraham Lincoln.
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Abraham Lincoln created the 13th amendment to end slavery.
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After the North won the war, America became united again .
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John Wilkes Booth is the guy that assassinated Abraham Lincoln because he believed that we should have slavery in the US
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A lot of people didn't like his book but at the same time a lot of people liked his book .
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Black people wanted equal rights. They started to protest for their rights .
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After African Americans had been slaves and discriminated against, the USA finally has an African American president.
