The Emancipation Proclamation, Lincoln, Too Slavery Through Principal Sources

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Descirption: "If slavery is non wrong, null is wrong." When Abraham Lincoln said this, many Americans did non agree. Most of them lived inwards the South, where their economic scheme depended on slave labor. In 1861, the twelvemonth Lincoln became president, the conflict over slavery became a state of war betwixt a divided nation. Although the Civil War was fought to reunite that nation, Lincoln eventually saw the greater cause: ending slavery forever inwards the United States. In striving to hit this ultimate goal, President Lincoln took the nearly of import commencement step-the Emancipation Proclamation.
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