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End of the Revolutionary War
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Passage of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787
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Signing of the Constitution
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Invention of Cotton Gin
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Louisiana Purchase
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Start of War of 1812
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Passage of Tariff of 1816
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Missouri Compromise
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Indian Removal Act
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Trail of Tears [Start of…]
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Garrison begins The Liberator
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Nat Turner Rebellion
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Declaration of Texas Independence
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Wilmot Proviso
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Discovery of Gold – California
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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Compromise of 1850
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Stowe publishes Uncle Tom’s Cabin
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Start of Bleeding Kansas
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Douglass publishes autobiography
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Birth of Republican Party
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Kansas-Nebraska Act
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Gadsden Purchase
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Attack on Charles Sumner
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Dred Scott decision
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Delany publishes Blake
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John Brown’s Raid
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Lincoln Elected President
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South Carolina Secedes
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Attack on Fort Sumter
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Passage of 13th Amendment
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Passage of 14th Amendment