Looks at the political and moral issues that caused President Abraham Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation, the 1863 document that freed many slaves, and at the immediate and long-term consequences of his action.
Language
English
Pages
48
Format
Paperback
Release
January 01, 2002
ISBN 13
9780756509415
The Emancipation Proclamation (Compass Point Books) (We the People)
Looks at the political and moral issues that caused President Abraham Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation, the 1863 document that freed many slaves, and at the immediate and long-term consequences of his action.