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jan 20, 1863 - Emancipation Proclamation (1863)

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The Emancipation Proclamation was the necessary legislation that gave slaves their opportunity to free life in the United States. It was the culminating act of many arguments and papers by abolitionists. It was an endearing proclamation by President Lincoln to free slaves. The oppression caused by servitude was lifted.

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jan 20, 1863
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~ 162 years ago