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How did uncle toms cabin lead to the starting of the civil war?

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This best-selling novel promoted the Abolitionist agenda in a highly dramatic way, and drew a lot of attention to the Underground Railroad - the safe-house system by which runaway slaves were smuggled into Canada.

It was one of the key developments that raised the temperature of the slavery debate through the 1850's, so that war was inevitable by the end of the decade.

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