Events
Slave Trade Outlawed in CongressMcCulloch v. MarylandMissouri CompromiseThe South Carolina Exposition PublishedWebster-Hayne DebateUncle Tom’s Cabin PublishedCommodore Perry Opens JapanLincoln-Douglas DebatesBrown Raided Harper’s FerryLee Surrenders at AppomattoxTrail of TearsBattle of the AlamoSamuel Slater Builds 1st US textile factoryCotton gin inventedErie Canal CompletedSecond Great AwakeningBattle of PlattsburghGarrison Publishes The LiberatorCaroline sunk by BritishWebster-Ashburton TreatyWilmot ProvisoTreaty of Guadalupe HidalgoCompromise of 1850Specie Circular IssuedClayton-Bulwer TreatyGadsden PurchaseOstend Manifesto“Bank War”Dred Scott DecisionHouse Elects John Quincy Adams PresidentHinton R. Helper Publishes The Impending Crisis of the SouthConfederate Government Formed13th Amendment RatifiedLincoln Takes OfficeFort Sumter Fired UponArchduke Maximilian Installed as Emperor of MexicoSeven Day’s BattleInterchangeable Parts InventedMerrimack and Monitor BattleEmancipation ProclamationSeneca Falls ConventionBattle of GettysburgSherman’s MarchKansas-Nebraska ActMexican War
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