Template:Events leading to the American Civil War
Events leading to the American Civil War
Northwest Ordinance
Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
End of Atlantic slave trade
Missouri Compromise
Tariff of 1828
Nat Turner's Rebellion
Nullification crisis
End of slavery in British colonies
Texas Revolution
United States v. Crandall
Gag rule
Commonwealth v. Aves
Murder of Elijah Lovejoy
Burning of Pennsylvania Hall
American Slavery As It Is
United States v. The Amistad
Prigg v. Pennsylvania
Texas annexation
Mexican–American War
Wilmot Proviso
Nashville Convention
Compromise of 1850
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Recapture of Anthony Burns
Kansas–Nebraska Act
Ostend Manifesto
Bleeding Kansas
Caning of Charles Sumner
Dred Scott v. Sandford
The Impending Crisis of the South
Panic of 1857
Lincoln–Douglas debates
Oberlin–Wellington Rescue
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
Virginia v. John Brown
1860 presidential election
Crittenden Compromise
Secession of Southern states
Peace Conference of 1861
Corwin Amendment
Battle of Fort Sumter