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Lincoln Issues Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation

Source: History

You’ve probably heard of the Emancipation Proclamation, but do you know which events led to its creation? Learn about the history behind this influential document.

This entry was posted in A New Birth of Freedom, The Move Toward Freedom and tagged History on October 1, 2025 by molly.

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