Cleaned-up “corrected” backbone list (so you can paste into your calendar)

Cleaned-up “corrected” backbone list (so you can paste into your calendar)

If you want a tight corrected spine (keeping your intent), use these anchor lines:

• Jan 1, 1863 — Emancipation Proclamation.

• Sept 22, 1862 — Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation.

• Aug 6, 1861 — First Confiscation Act.

• Jul 17, 1862 — Second Confiscation Act.

• Sept 17, 1862 — Antietam.

• Mar 3, 1865 — Freedmen’s Bureau Act.

• Mar 4, 1865 — Lincoln Second Inaugural.

• Dec 6, 1865 — 13th Amendment ratified (abolition).

• Jan 5, 1866 — Trumbull introduces Civil Rights Bill.

• Mar 13, 1866 — House passes Civil Rights Bill.

• Mar 27, 1866 — Johnson veto.

• Apr 9, 1866 — Override completed; Act becomes law.

• Jul 9, 1868 — 14th Amendment ratified.

• May 31, 1870 — Enforcement Act (1870).

• Feb 28, 1871 — Second Enforcement Act.

• Apr 20, 1871 — Ku Klux Klan Act / Third Enforcement Act.

• Nov 19, 1863 — Gettysburg Address.

• Sept 17, 1787 — Constitution signed.

• Jun 21, 1788 — 9th state ratifies (NH).

• May 29, 1790 — Last state ratifies (RI).

• Apr 14, 1865 — Lincoln shot.

• Apr 4, 1968 — MLK assassinated.

• Nov 22, 1963 — JFK assassinated.