The Emancipation Proclamation, by Judy Dodge Cummings ; content consultant, Michael David Cohen, Research Assistant Professor of History, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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The Emancipation Proclamation, by Judy Dodge Cummings ; content consultant, Michael David Cohen, Research Assistant Professor of History, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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The Emancipation Proclamation
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961031471
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by Judy Dodge Cummings ; content consultant, Michael David Cohen, Research Assistant Professor of History, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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Essential library of the Civil War
Summary
Introduces the events leading up to President Lincoln issuing the proclamation freeing slaves in Confederate territory as of January 1, 1863, including the growth of slavery, abolition, changing war aims, and the final end of slavery
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Watch night -- Slavery as an institution -- Early emancipation efforts -- Slavery splits the nation -- To save the Union -- A military measure -- Waiting to issue -- Jubilee -- The Emancipation Proclamation's effects
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