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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal / Georgetown /  Washington /  D.C. / Abolitionism / Baltimore and Ohio Railroad / Slavery in the United States / Harpers Ferry /  West Virginia / Loudoun County in the American Civil War / Rail transportation in the United States / Transportation in the United States / Chesapeake Bay Watershed


In the more industrialized northern states, the abolitionist movement began to take hold, calling for an end to slavery. In the South, where slavery accounted for the vast majority of the agrarian workforce, many held st
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