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| Hayne, Timrod, and Grayson |
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| Members of the Charleston School of writers |
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| Editor of the Democratic Review who wrote about the manifest destiny of the US |
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| South Carolinian who argued that the state should secede only if other southern states were also willing to secede |
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| Congressman Preston Brooks |
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| Became a hero in the south caning Senator Charles Sumner |
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| Leader of the fire-eaters from Beaufort |
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| A slave that sued his master for freedom |
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| "South Carolina Bloodhounds" |
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| Fought for slavery in Lawrence, Kansas |
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| Abolitionist who led a raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry |
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| Charleston's best-known author; wrote A History of South Carolina |
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| Southern Democratic candidate for president in 1860 |
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Pushed for the annexation of texas, and believed the Compromise of 1850 wouldn't solve the problem, and only way the slavery issue would be solved is if the north dropped it from their agenda |
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| Mississippi senator who became president of the Confederate States of America |
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| U.S. Senator who brought about the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act and later was 1860 Democratic presidential candidate |
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| Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin |
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| Republican Elected President |
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| Wrote diary about the Civil War and the period leading up to it |
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| Had 42 percent deaths as they fought in the Mexican-American War |
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