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Emancipation Proclamation - Wikipedia
14 Apr 2025 at 2:00am
The Emancipation Proclamation, officially Proclamation 95, [2][3] was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the American Civil War.

Emancipation Proclamation (1863) | National Archives
14 Apr 2025 at 7:29am
President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, announcing, "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious areas "are, and henceforward shall be free."

Emancipation Proclamation - Definition, Dates & Summary - HISTORY
14 Apr 2025 at 5:20am
On September 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, which declared that as of January 1, 1863, all enslaved people in the states currently...

Emancipation Proclamation | Definition, Date, Summary, Significance ...
13 Apr 2025 at 7:09am
Emancipation Proclamation, edict issued by U.S. Pres. Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, that freed the enslaved people of the Confederate states in rebellion against the Union. It took more than two years for news of the proclamation to reach the enslaved communities in the distant state of Texas.

Transcript of the Proclamation | National Archives
14 Apr 2025 at 7:29am
A Proclamation. Whereas, on the twenty-second day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, a proclamation was issued by the President of the United States, containing, among other things, the following, to wit:

The Emancipation Proclamation | National Archives
13 Apr 2025 at 6:05am
President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war. The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."

The Emancipation Proclamation January 1, 1863 - U.S. National Park Service
13 Apr 2025 at 10:01am
The Emancipation Proclamation January 1, 1863. A Transcription. By the President of the United States of America: A Proclamation. Whereas, on the twenty -second day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, a proclamation was issued by the President of the United States, containing, among other

Emancipation Proclamation: Primary Documents in American History
12 Apr 2025 at 12:29am
On January 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. This research guide compiles digital materials at the Library of Congress, links to related external websites, and a print bibliography.

Emancipation Proclamation, Summary, Facts, Significance, APUSH
11 Apr 2025 at 12:41pm
The Emancipation Proclamation was a proclamation issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, that declared all ?all persons held as slaves? in the states that were in rebellion against the United States were ?henceforward?free.?

10 Facts: The Emancipation Proclamation - American Battlefield Trust
11 Apr 2025 at 6:07am
The Emancipation Proclamation is arguably one of the top ten most important documents in the history of the United States; however, it is also one of the most misunderstood. Here are ten facts providing the basics on the proclamation and the history surrounding it.



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