It made sectional compromise more difficult.
Harpers Ferry is in West Virginia where the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers join.
John Brown
Event One Event Two Event Three Event Four S E C T I O N 1 The Divisive Politics of Slavery 1. Look at the graphic to help organize your thoughts. List four events that heightened tensions between the North and South. continued . . . The Compromise of 1850 includes a new fugitive slave law HOME 1852, Uncle Tom's Cabin book on slavery stirs strong reactions 1857, Dred Scott Decision Supreme Court case causes sectional passions to explode 1859, John Brown attacks Harpers Ferry attempt to start a slave uprising intensifies sectional feeling in the country ASSESSMENT
The Harpers Ferry raid showed how close the nation was to going to war over slavery.
The raid deepened the division between the North and South
made sectional compromise more difficult
harpers ferry was a hub of trains and canals ,which provided escpe routes.
harpers ferry was a hub of trains and canals ,which provided escpe routes.
It made sectional compromise more difficult.
harpers ferry was a hub of trains and canals ,which provided escpe routes.
harpers ferry was a hub of trains and canals ,which provided escpe routes.
harpers ferry was a hub of trains and canals ,which provided escpe routes.
The Code of the Harpers was created in 1993.
The address of the Bolivar-Harpers Ferry Public Library is: 151 Polk Street, Harpers Ferry, 25425 9870
The address of the Harpers Ferry Historical Association is: Po Box 197, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425-0197
Harpers Ferry is located in West Virginia.