TKAMB Timeline

By bmer126
  • Missouri Compromise

    Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri Compromise made missouri a slave state and Maine a free state, and this law prohibited slavery in the llouisana territory north of the 36 30 degrees latitude line.
  • Dred Scott Decision

    Dred Scott Decision

    This opinion declared that slaves were not citzens of the united states and could not sue in federal courts and also declared the missouri compromise was unconstional.
  • John Brown's Raid

    John Brown lead eighteen men into Harpers Ferry, Viginia. He did this beccause of slavery and he thought it wasn't right.
  • American Civil War

    American Civil War

    The war started because of slavery, states rights, and the wesward expansion. It was fought from 1861 to 1865.
  • Reconstruction Period

    Reconstruction Period

    It freed African Americans in rebel states.
  • The Reconstruction Period

    This period was from 1866 to 1877. It wasthe reorganizating of the southern states after the Civil War. It provided the means for readmitting them into the union.
  • Jim Crow laws

    Jim Crow laws

    From the 1880's to the1860's a majority of American states enforced segregation through Jim Crow laws.
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    TKAMB BY CLAYTON MITCHELL

  • Plessy v. Ferguson

    Plessy v. Ferguson

    The Plessy decision set precedent that seperate facilites for blacks and whetes were constitutional as long as they were equal.
  • TKAMB TIME SETTING

    TKAMB TIME SETTING

    The story was set in the 1930's
  • Brown V. Board of Education

    Brown V. Board of Education

    The supreme court ruled unamimously to end racial segregation in public schools.
  • Emmitt Till murder

    Emmitt Till murder

    14 year old Emmitt Till was murdered after approaching a white woman in a store.
  • Rosa Parks

    Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white person on a bus and was arrested
  • Montgomery Bus Boycott

    The African Americans stayed of the busses untill 1966.
  • TKAMB written and  published

    TKAMB written and published

    The book was written and published by Harper Lee in the 1960
  • The March on Washingtion

    The March on Washingtion

    Demonstratiors descended upon the nations capital in this march for jobs and freedom.