Slavery of Freesoil
1856: A cartoon showing American politicians (from left) Stephen A Douglas (1813 -1861), former President Franklin Pierce (1804 - 1869), President James Buchanan (1791 - 1868) and Lewis Cass (1782 - 1866) forcing slavery down the throat of a freesoiler. The freesoilers were opposed to the Kansas-Nebraska Act which extended slavery throughout the west territories. (Photo by MPI/Getty Images)
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