Civil War Era (1850s-1860s) (jan 7, 1850 – jan 1, 1865)
Description:
Ideal of LIBERTY
Includes:
antebellum slavery (economic, social, political role)
Manifest Destiny
Compromise of 1850 (including Northern responses to it)
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Dred Scott case
election of 1860
Emancipation Proclamation
liberty (negative and positive)
Added to timeline:
USH Final Timeline
Date: