Discussion Post
Citing specific evidence from course materials, describe how the events of the 1850s further fractured Americans along regional lines regarding slavery. What key events pushed slavery to the forefront of political and social discourse in 1850s America? How did the North and South react to these events? Were there episodes of violence between pro and anti-slavery advocates before the Civil War? If so, what were they?
The response must include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.