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American Elections: 1860

Past Present Future

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Debate on Citizenship and Insurrection in 1850s America

The chapter delves into Chief Justice Tawney's divisive stance on African Americans, igniting anger and deepening the North-South divide. It also covers the unsuccessful slave uprising led by John Brown in 1859.

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