44- En Route to Civil War 1839-1840

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1839 Charles Goodyear made rubber much more useful by preventing it from sticking and melting in hot weather conditions.

1840 Congress passed the Independent Subtreasury Bill.

1840 American Anti-Slavery Society split over women’s rights and other issues.

1840 Harrison (Whig) defeated Van Buren (Democrat) for the presidency.

1840 About 84,000 immigrants arrived in 1840 in the United States.

1841 President John Tyler was inaugurated.

last updated 02/19/07

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