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Civil War, Emancipation, and Reconstruction

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  • A country divided
  • The Compromise of 1850
  • Fact Focus
  • The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
  • The Supreme setback
  • The abolitionists respond
  • The first shots
  • The disunited states
  • The war begins
  • Ex-slave refugees
  • A turning point
  • Toward freedom
  • Black sailors and soldiers
  • Slaves in the Confederacy
  • The reunited states
  • A step...

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