nov 6, 1860 - Abraham Lincoln Elected President
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On November 6, 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected president. He was a Republican and against slavery. This made many southerners fear that he would use his power to try to abolish slavery.
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Events Leading to the Civil War
Conflicts over slavery had plagued America for a long time. ...
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