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The Civil War was big fight between the North and South, and was started all because of slavery. https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/american-civil-war-history

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John Brown was an abolitionist who believed in armed insurrection as the only way to overthrow the institution of slavery in the U.S. He first got attention when he led small groups of volunteers during the Bleeding Kansas crisis of 1856. He was born on May 9, 1800, Torrington, CT, and died on December 2, 1859, Charles Town, WV.

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Nat Turner was an  African-American mystical preacher who was a slave. He led a rebellion of both enslaved and free black people in Southampton County, Virginia, beginning August 21, 1831, it lasted for 2 days. Nat was born on October 2, 1800, Southampton County, VA, and died on November 11, 1831, Courtland, VA.

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Denmark Vesey was a skilled, literate carpender and he was leader among African Americans in Charleston, South Carolina. He was born in 1767, Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, and died on July 2, 1822, Charleston, SC. the reason for his death was because  He was accused and convicted of being the ringleader of "the rising," which was slave revolt held in June 1822.

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Horace Mann, who lived in Massachusetts, led the common school movement. Also, children of all ages were all taught together in one.  I drew a picture below of a schoolhouse in the 1800s.

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The Erie Canal connects the great lakes to the Hudsen River, it was started on July 4, 1817, in Rome, New York, and was finished on October 26 (AKA, my B-Day), in the year of 1825. https://www.history.com/topics/landmarks/erie-canal

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A system where people volinteered to open their homes, to help runnaway slaves get to safety. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2944.html