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South Carolina Secedes From the Union

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Mounting Tensions: The Road to Secession

This chapter explores the historical tensions surrounding Missouri's admission as a slave state, examining key events such as the Compromise of 1820 and the Nullification Crisis. It highlights the escalating divisions between North and South that ultimately contributed to South Carolina's secession from the Union.

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