About: Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War

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Summary of 1848–1862 US history

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  • summary of 1848–1862 US history (en)
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  • Dred Scott, an enslaved African American, who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom. The resulting 1857 Supreme Court decision angered Northern anti-slavery forces, escalated tensions, and led to secession and war. (en)
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  • * Issues of the American Civil War * Origins of the American Civil War * Slavery in the United States * Abolitionism in the United States (en)
  • * Pennsylvania Society for Abolition of Slavery * Northwest Ordinance * Fugitive Slave Act of 1793; Cotton gin * Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions * Gabriel Plot; Vesey Plot * Nat Turner's slave rebellion * Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves * American Colonization Society * Missouri Compromise * Tariff of 1828; Nullification Crisis * American Anti-Slavery Society; Amistad * American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society * Prigg v. Pennsylvania * Underground Railroad; Harriet Tubman * Texas Annexation; Manifest Destiny * Mexican–American War; Wilmot Proviso * Nashville Convention * Compromise of 1850 * Fugitive Slave Act of 1850; Uncle Tom's Cabin * Kansas–Nebraska Act; Popular Sovereignty * Bleeding Kansas; Bleeding Sumner * Dred Scott v. Sandford * Lincoln–Douglas debates * John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry * 1860 United States presidential election * William Lloyd Garrison; John Brown (abolitionist); John C. Calhoun; Henry Clay; Jefferson Davis; Stephen A. Douglas; Frederick Douglass; James Henry Hammond; Abraham Lincoln; William H. Seward; Charles Sumner; Daniel Webster * Corwin Amendment * Star of the West; Battle of Fort Sumter * Secession; Confederate States (en)
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  • General info (en)
  • Important events and people (en)
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  • Events leading to the American Civil War (en)
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  • Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (en)
  • Cronologia degli eventi principali che hanno portato alla guerra di secessione americana (it)
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