Events
Helping slaves escape has been made a federal offense.Abraham Lincoln elected as president.The Civil War beginsThe Civil War endsOfficial end to slavery in the Confederate states.Ku Klux Klan is established.The Reconstruction ActThe Reconstruction Act is abolishedThe Democratic Party wins the election.The KKK blossoms"The Birth of a Nation" is publishedRosa Parks and the Montgomery bus boycot"I have a dream"Emmett Till is brutally murdered
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