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EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION WAS SIGNED

1863: The Emancipation Proclamation went into effect | Opinion ...

On January 1, 1863, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. Attempting to stitch together a nation mired in a
bloody civil war, Abraham Lincoln made a last-ditch, but carefully calculated, decision regarding the institution of slavery in America.

   
    
    
   


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