- 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...
Source: Slavery Throughout History: Almanac, ©2000 Gale Cengage. All Rights Reserved. Full copyright.
(The entire page is 7997 words.)
Want to read the whole thing?
Subscribe now to read the rest of this article. Plus, get access to:
- 30,000+ literature study guides
- Critical essays on more than 30,000 works of literature from Salem on Literature (exclusive to eNotes)
- An unparalleled literary criticism section. 40,000 full-length or excerpted essays.
- Content from leading academic publishers, all easily citable with our "Cite this page" button.
- 100% satisfaction guarantee READ MORE
