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The liberator.(Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America)(Book Review)
Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America, by Allen C. Guelzo (Simon & Schuster, 332 pp., $26)
THERE was a time when every schoolboy learned that Abraham Lincoln was the "Great Emancipator" who freed the slaves, and that the Emancipation Proclamation was a crucial step in that process. Many historians have called this traditional account into question, arguing that Lincoln was not really motivated by a commitment to end slavery; they cite as evidence a famous letter to Horace Greeley, in which Lincoln proclaimed, "My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and it is not either to save or destroy slavery." Many of Lincoln's ...
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- Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel JACKIE LOOHAUIS May 16, 1996 700+ words
...original Emancipation Proclamation, signed by Lincoln, will be...signed by Lincoln. They include...official Emancipation Proclamation of Sept...copy of this Emancipation Proclamation to be displayed...signed by Lincoln, Seward...
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- Magazine article from: Journal of Southern History Siddali, Silvana R. May 1, 2005 700+ words
Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation: The End...note that the Emancipation Proclamation--the foundation of Lincoln's waxing...statesmanship. All Lincoln biographers...discussed the Emancipation Proclamation. Most have...
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- Magazine article from: First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life McKenna, George June 1, 2004 700+ words
LINCOLN'S EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION: THE END OF SLAVERY...sophisticated. I learned that Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation applied only to areas...case methodically in Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery...
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- Perspectives on Political Science LIVINGSTONE, DAVID September 22, 1999 700+ words
...President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation of 1862...Thus if the Emancipation Proclamation raised the...Civil War, Lincoln had to be...examining the Emancipation Proclamation we can understand Lincoln's statesmanship...
- National Constitution Center Obtains Rare Emancipation Proclamation, Signed by...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire February 8, 2007 700+ words
...printing of the Emancipation Proclamation, signed by Abraham Lincoln, one of the last...NY. President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863...the rebel states. Lincoln was quoted as saying...
- Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America.(Book review)
- Magazine article from: The Historian Leonard, Elizabeth D. September 22, 2005 700+ words
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