21h 35min, aug 8, 1846 y - Wilmot Proviso
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The Wilmot Proviso proposed an American law to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico in the Mexican War. The conflict over the Wilmot proviso was one of the major events leading to the American Civil War.Added to timeline:
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21h 35min, aug 8, 1846 y
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~ 179 years ago