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The Emancipation Proclamation

by David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout · 2004

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Examines the document that led eventually to the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment and explains the role of President Lincoln in freeing the slaves.

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American Civil WarAmerican Civil WarMore like thisLess of thishistorical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of this
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presidentspresidentsMore like thisLess of thisslaveryslaveryMore like thisLess of this
Setting
civil warcivil warMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of this
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politicspoliticsMore like thisLess of thisbiographybiographyMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 48 pages

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