Bleeding Kansas (1854–1856) (17 gen 1854 anni – 17 gen 1856 anni)
Descrizione:
Date: 1854–1856
Description: A violent conflict erupted in Kansas between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions as they rushed to the territory to influence its decision on slavery. Hundreds were killed in the fighting.
Impact: "Bleeding Kansas" showed that popular sovereignty could not resolve the issue of slavery and revealed the deepening political and social divisions between the North and South.
Aggiunto al nastro di tempo:
Data:
17 gen 1854 anni
17 gen 1856 anni
~ 2 years