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Events Leading to The Civil War

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  • Wilimot Proviso

    Wilimot Proviso

  • "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is first published

    "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is first published

  • Kansas - Nebraska Act

    Kansas - Nebraska Act

  • Compromise of 1850

    Compromise of 1850

  • John Brown's Masacre at Pottawatomie Creek

    John Brown's Masacre at Pottawatomie Creek

  • Dred Scott Decision

    Dred Scott Decision

  • Lincoln - Douglas Debate

    Lincoln - Douglas Debate

  • John Brown's Raid at Harpers Ferry, Virginia

    John Brown's Raid at Harpers Ferry, Virginia

  • South Carolina Secedes from the Union

    South Carolina Secedes from the Union

  • Confederate States of America are formed

    Confederate States of America are formed

  • Abraham Lincoln is elected as a Republican President

    Abraham Lincoln is elected as a Republican President

  • Confederate Troops Fire at Fort Sumter, South Carolina

    Confederate Troops Fire at Fort Sumter, South Carolina