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The First Issue of The Liberator
William Lloyd Garrison was the creator of The Liberator. The last issue was on December 29th, 1855. -
Compromise of 1850
Senator Henery Clay was trying to resolve conflict between the North and South when it was Introduced. -
Uncle Tom's Cabin was Published
This book was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe. It told a story about a slave and the realities of slavery, therefore it got the attention of many northerners. -
The Kansas Nebraska Act
Passed by the U.S. Congress, this act allowed the people within the Kansas/Nebraska to decide whether or not to allow slavery. -
James Buchanan as 15th President
Republican John C. Fremont had lost, so Buchanan had sworn into presidency as the 15th. -
James Buchanan as 15th President
John C. Fremont had lost, therefore Buchanan was sworn into presidency. -
Dred Scott Decision
Dred Scott was a slave that had lived in a free state, so he went to court. They overruled it saying that a slave is property and that he couldn't even bring the case to the court. -
Dred Scott Decision
As a slave that had lived in a free state, Dred Scott decided to go to court, they overruled him saying that a slave is property and that he couldn't bring the case to the court. -
John Browns Raid at Harpers Ferry
John Brown(a white abolitionist) tried having a slave revolution by trying to take over Harpers Ferry. -
Seceded- South Carolina
They decided to secede from the union. They thought it was right. -
Abraham Lincoln Elected president
Lincoln eventually won and was sworn into presidency. He waas a republican candidate.