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The coming of the civil war
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Uncle tom's cabin pudlished
they sold down the river to another owner and is eventually killed by his brutal master simon legree -
Congress passes the Kansas-Nebraska Act
Uncle tom's cabin had as powerful an effect in stowe's time as thomas -
Henry bessemer discover a way to mass produce steel
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The supreme court rules aginst dred scott.
Hindu and Muslim soldiers in India rebel against the rule -
The conferderate attack on fort sumter in April signals the start of the civil war. the south wins the battle of bull run {Manassas}
Czar Alexander Emancipates russian serfs.