1 janv. 1863 - Emancipation Proclamation
Description:
On January 1, 1863 Abraham Lincoln used his presidential power to issue the Emancipation Proclamation. This proclamation stated that "all persons held as slaves within these said designat-ed States and parts of States are, and henceforward shall be free," which essentially freed the slaves.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1863
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 162 ans