Emancipation proclamation.
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Manumission or emancipation
The Emancipation Proclaimation
Abolitionist.
First of all, his last name is spelled "Lincoln". He helped the African slaves by creating the Emancipation Proclaimation, a document which basically stated that all should have equal rights.
He NEVER had slaves.
First of all, his last name is spelled "Lincoln". He helped the African slaves by creating the Emancipation Proclaimation, a document which basically stated that all should have equal rights.
name one major national event that happened during Abraham Lincoln term
The document that President Abraham Lincoln used to free the slaves was called the Emancipation Proclamation. It freed slaves in the rebelling Southern states only, not border states. They were freed later. As Lincoln had no authority to free slaves, this was a war measure. The results were that slaves in areas captured by Union forces were freed.
The Emancipation Proclamation
Abraham Lincoln
the emancipation proclamation