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Podcast: This Day (An America 250 History Show)
Episode: The Nullification Crisis and the Almost-Civil-War (1832)
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It’s December 6th. In 1832, South Carolina threatens to ignore a number of US tariff laws, and begins to threaten succession. Jody, Niki, and Kellie discuss the “nullification crisis” and whether the country could have erupted into Civil War 30 years earlier than it eventually did.
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