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George Washington Presidency
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The starting of the underground railroad
The formation of the underground railroad started -
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John Adams Presidency
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Thomas Jefferson Presidency
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James Madison Presidency
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James Monroe Presidency
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John Quincy Adams Presidency
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Andrew Jackson Presidency
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The American Anti-Slavery Society
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Canadian slavery
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William Garrison takes action
William Garrison the founder of the American anti slavery society decides to take action by freeing mass amount of slaves at a time -
1,000 slaves freed
From the actions of the American anti slavery society over 1,000 slaves are freed -
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Martin Van Buren Presidency
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John Tyler Presidency
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William Henry Harrison Presidency
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James K Polk Presidency
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Women's rights take big notice
Women's rights take big notice -
End of Mexican war
Mexican war ends -
Seneca Falls convention
The Seneca falls convention was the first women's rights meeting -
Slave auctions
Slave auctions form -
Slave auctions
Slaves were auctioned off for $695 which is equivilent to about $15,300 now
