My stunning padlet by Liam McArdle https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z en-us 2024-05-23 12:48:14 UTC 2024-06-04 13:43:01 UTC hello@padlet.com The Compromise of 1850- January 1850 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3004995699

  • January 1850 – The Compromise of 1850 admits California to the U.S. as a “free” state and allows newly acquired territories to decide upon slavery for themselves.

    • ]]>     2024-05-23 12:50:34 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3004995699     Uncle Toms Cabin- March 1852 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3004998323

  • March 1852 – Harriet Beecher Stowe published Uncle Tom’s Cabin, a powerful anti-slavery novel.

    • ]]>     2024-05-23 12:52:45 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3004998323     Bleeding Kansas- 1855-1861 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3005001812

  • 1855-1861 – A period of repeated outbreaks of violent guerrilla warfare between anti-slavery and pro-slavery forces, known as “Bleeding Kansas.” 

    • ]]>     2024-05-23 12:55:43 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3005001812     Dred Scott Decision 1857 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017848327 Dred Scott, an enslaved Black man, lost his fight for freedom in the court case known as Dred Scott v. Sandford

    ]]>     2024-06-04 12:32:18 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017848327     John Brown´s Raid 1859 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017849636 Abolitionist John Brown leads a small group to attack Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Known as “John Brown’s Raid.”

    ]]>     2024-06-04 12:33:40 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017849636     The Election of 1860 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017855191 Lincoln is elected the sixteenth U.S. president.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 12:39:14 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017855191     Secession 1861 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017856041 Seven southern states secede.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 12:40:09 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017856041     February 1861 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017858920 The Confederate States of America is formed and Jefferson Davis is elected president.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 12:42:42 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017858920     April 1861 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017860452 Confederate victory at Fort Sumter.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 12:43:53 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017860452     April 1861 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017862786 Four more states join the Confederate States of America.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 12:46:04 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017862786     July 1861 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017864087 Confederate victory at the Battle of Bull Run.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 12:47:26 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017864087     April 1862 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017865824 Union victory at the Battle of Shiloh.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 12:49:10 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017865824     June-July 1862 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017867489 Confederate victories of the Seven Days Battle.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 12:50:42 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017867489     September 1862 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017868699 Union victory at the Battle of Antietam.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 12:51:55 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017868699     January 1863 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017869622 Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 12:52:52 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017869622     May-July 1863 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017870206 Union victory at the Battle of Vicksburg.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 12:53:29 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017870206     November 1863 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017871271 Lincoln gives the Gettysburg Address.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 12:54:38 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017871271     July 1864 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017871749 Atlanta Falls in a Union victory.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 12:55:10 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017871749     November-December 1864 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017915520 Union General Sherman leads his March to the Sea and takes over Atlanta.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 13:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017915520     November 1864 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017916678 Abraham Lincoln is re-elected.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 13:36:07 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017916678     April 1865 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017917553 Confederate General Lee surrenders at Appomattox Courthouse.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 13:36:44 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017917553     April 1865 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017918133 President Lincoln is assassinated.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 13:37:10 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017918133     December 1865 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017918702

  • The 13th Amendment is added to the U.S. Constitution, ending slavery in the United States.

    • ]]>     2024-06-04 13:37:42 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017918702     July 1868 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017922844

  • The 14th Amendment is added to the U.S. Constitution, granting citizenship to all people born in the United States, including formerly enslaved persons.

    • ]]>     2024-06-04 13:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017922844     February 1870 1036002_ https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017924305 The 15th Amendment is added to the U.S. Constitution, granting Black men the right to vote.

    ]]>     2024-06-04 13:43:01 UTC https://padlet.com/1036002_/cofjl8htwdgk0e0z/wish/3017924305