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addition to union
1850
California enters the Union -
treaty of 1851
The United States and representatives of the Lakota, Cheyenne, Arapaho, Crow, Arikara, Assiniboin, Mandan, Gros Ventre and other tribes sign the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 -
uncle toms cabin
herriet beecher stowe writes uncle toms cabim -
uncle toms cabin
herriet beecher stowe writes uncle toms cabin -
party forms
republican party forms -
browns murders people
browns pottawatomie massacre -
kansas nebraska act
kansas nebraska act is made -
sumner is beat
Brooks is beaten sumner beats brooks with a cane -
bleeding kansas
civil war begins in bleeding kansas -
dred scott
dred scott decision -
panic of 1857
the panic of 1857 begins -
hinton R. Helper
hinton r. helper publishes the impending crisis of the south -
new tariff
tariff of 1857 -
lincoln-douglas
lincoln-douglas debates -
Brown raids
Brown raids harpers ferry -
Confederate states of america
Confederate states of america is created by seven seceding states -
Buchanan fights
buchanan defeats fremont and fillmore for presidency -
lecompton
lecompton constitution is rejected
