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aug 22, 1864 - 13th Amendment

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Abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime. In Congress, it was passed by the Senate on April 8, 1864, and by the House on January 31, 1865. The amendment was ratified by the required number of states on December 6, 1865.

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aug 22, 1864
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~ 161 years ago