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PRELIMINARY PROCLAMATION ON THIS DAY

Abraham Lincoln At The First Reading Of The Emancipation Proclamation - July 22 1862 Photograph ...

On September 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued a
preliminary
Emancipation Proclamation, which set a date for
the freedom of more than 3 million enslaved in the United
States and recasts the
Civil War as a fight against slavery.

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National Freedom Day is a United States observance on February 1 honoring the signing by Abraham Lincoln of a joint House and
Senate resolution that later became the 13th Amendment to the
U.S. Constitution. President Lincoln signed the Amendment
outlawing slavery on February 1, 1865, although it was not
ratified by the states until later.

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Founded on this day in 1802.

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On July 4, 1939, Yankees fans were given their chance to say
farewell to Lou Gehrig.

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John Calvin Coolidge Jr. (July 4, 1872 – January 5, 1933)

Calvin Coolidge was the 30th president of the United States who was
mostly remembered for being a man of few words, which earn him the
nickname Silent Cal. He was a farmer, school teacher, and local store
clerk. Coolidge achieved national recognition for his handling of the
Boston Police Strike of 1919. He held a record number of presidential
press conferences for the time, totaling 520.

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National Freedom Day is a U.S. observance honoring the signing
by
Abraham Lincoln of a joint House and Senate resolution that
later became the
13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

President Lincoln signed the Amendment outlawing slavery on
February 1, 1865, although it was not ratified by the states until
later.

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