This chapter is a detailed discussion of the factors leading to the Civil War. Focus is on the Compromises of 1820 and 1850 and the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854. The dreadful Dred Scott Decision of 1857 is included.

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Slavery and the Path to War

  • John F. McDonald

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This chapter is a detailed discussion of the factors leading to the Civil War. Focus is on the Compromises of 1820 and 1850 and the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854. The dreadful Dred Scott Decision of 1857 is included.