1863: The Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction Lincoln's remarks for his annual message to Congress were highly anticipated in 1863, as the general public expected it would indicate the ...
When the new year arrived at midnight on Jan. 1, 1863, the quiet of most of the region’s small towns and rural expanses might well have been briefly disturbed by church bells ringing out. But there’s ...
A print based on David Gilmour Blythe’s painting of Lincoln writing the Emancipation Proclamation. In many Americans’ recollections, the Emancipation Proclamation was a landmark piece of legislation ...
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