South Carolina claims the Union is a pact of independent states & can nullify Congress
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at South Carolina in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
South Carolina claims the Union is a pact of independent states & can nullify Congress
Threatens to send a force of 50,000 into South Carolina if it resists the Union
Threatens to send a force of 50,000 into South Carolina if it resists the Union
The South Carolina Convention passes an ordinance repealing the Tariff Acts of 28 & 32
South Carolina votes to secede after Lincolns election
Wins a major South Carolina Democratic primary victory over Hillary Clinton
Wins the South Carolina Democratic primary.
Provenance
These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match United States of America and South Carolina. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.
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