The Civil War

  • The first problems of the Liberator

    The first problems of the Liberator
    Some of the problems was with the motto "Our country is the world our countrymen are mankind."
  • The Compromise of 1850

    The Compromise of 1850
    Henry Clay made a compromised between the North and South and Washington DC slavery was abolished
  • Uncle Toms Cabin

    Uncle Toms Cabin
    Uncle Toms Cabin was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe this story gave horrific description of how slavery was like and lots of stories.
  • Kansas and Nebraska act

    Kansas and Nebraska act
    Settlers wanted to move to Nebraska but the settlers couldn't hold there ground. The person behind the act was Stephen A. Douglas.
  • James Buchanan Sworn into office

    James Buchanan Sworn into office
    James Buchanan was our 15th president.
  • Dred Scott decision

    Dred Scott decision
    Dred Scott was an enslaved person on free land. He took it to court and the court said Dred is not an American citizen.
  • John Browns raid at Harpers Ferry

    John Browns raid at Harpers Ferry
    John Brown tried to take over guns to kill slave owners and he didn't succeed and he got a public hanging.
  • Abe Lincoln elected president

    Abe Lincoln elected president
    Abe was our 16th president. He was running in the republican party.
  • South Carolina Secedes from the union

    South Carolina Secedes from the union
    South Carolina having the highest percentage of slaves of any u.s state at 57% of its population enslaved and 46% of families owning at least one slave.