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 ...
This Week in The Civil War, for week of Sunday, Dec. 15: Lincoln's Proclamation on Amnesty and Recon
In early December 1863, President Abraham Lincoln announced his Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction, an early document aimed at speeding reconciliation and reconstruction of areas recaptured ...
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 ...
Stacker describes the events after the Emancipation Proclamation leading to the full abolition of slavery, using records, academic commentary, and reports. - VCG Wilson/Corbis via Getty Images Stacker ...
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