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1 Drifting towards disunion
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2 Uncle tom’s cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe – 1852
Inspired by Fugitive Slave Law Largest political book Impending Crisis of the South – Hinton Helper “’No! no! no! my soul an’t yours, Mas’r! You haven’t bought it, - ye can’t buy it! It’s been bought and paid for, by one that is able to keep it, - no matter, no matter, you can’t harm me!’ ‘I can’t,’ said Legree, with a sneer; ‘we’ll see, - we’ll see! Here, Sambo, Quimbo, give this dog such a breakin’ in as he won’t get over, this month!’”

3 Kansas Kansas-Nebraska Act - 1854 New England Emigrant Aid Company
Border ruffians 2 governments Free-soil Lawrence burned

4 Bleeding kansas John Brown Bleeding Kansas - 1856
Lecompton Constitution – 1857 Split of Democratic Party

5 Bleeding sumner Charles Sumner (MA) Preston Brooks (SC)
“The Crime Against Kansas Preston Brooks (SC) The beating

6 Election of 1856 James Buchanan (Democrat) John C Fremont (Republican
Millard Fillmore (Know-Nothing) Democratic Win

7 Dred Scott v Stanford Dred Scott – Decision – 1857
Sued for Freedom on Free Soil Decision – 1857 Majority of Supreme Court Slave was property Missouri Compromise Unconstitutional

8 Panic of 1857 California gold Overspeculation Unemployment
Northern struggle, Cotton success Tariff of 1857

9 The emergence of Lincoln
1858 Illinois Senate Race Lincoln-Douglas debates Freeport Question & Doctrine – 1858 Lincoln’s rise Democrat decline

10 John brown John Brown’s Invasion Harpers Ferry – 1859 South’s reaction
North’s reaction

11 Election of 1860 Democratic convention Stephen Douglas (N. Dem.)
John Breckenridge (S. Dem.) John Bell (Constitutional Union) Abraham Lincoln (Republican)

12 South Carolina secession Vote - 1860
Minority President Sectional president South: Supreme Court majority Senate majority South Carolina secession Vote

13 The Secession Crittenden Amendments Secessionist Exodus
Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas Confederate States of America – 1861 Jefferson Davis “Weak” James Buchanan

14 “All we ask is to be let alone” – Jefferson Davis

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