16 janv. 1861 - The Crittenden Compromise is Rejected
Description:
Senator Crittenden of Kentucky proposed a series of amendments and resolutions that would allow slavery in the territories south of the 36'30' parallel. Though it was initially rejected, the 13th Amendment would be a result of the compromise, permanently abolishing slavery throughout the Union.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
16 janv. 1861
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 163 ans
