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Abraham Lincoln H. Jack Lang. The Emancipation Proclamation ww THE Emancipation Proclamation , premature though it was , Lincoln considered the crowning achievement of his labors . Secretary Seward records that on the first day of ...
Abraham Lincoln H. Jack Lang. The Emancipation Proclamation ww THE Emancipation Proclamation , premature though it was , Lincoln considered the crowning achievement of his labors . Secretary Seward records that on the first day of ...
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Abraham Lincoln H. Jack Lang. FINAL EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION JANUARY 1 , 1863 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA : WH A PROCLAMATION THEREAS , on the twenty - second day of September , in the year of our Lord one thousand ...
Abraham Lincoln H. Jack Lang. FINAL EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION JANUARY 1 , 1863 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA : WH A PROCLAMATION THEREAS , on the twenty - second day of September , in the year of our Lord one thousand ...
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... proclamation , as law , either is valid or is not valid . If it is not valid , it needs no retraction . If it is valid , it cannot be retracted any more than the dead can be brought to life . Some of you pro- fess to think its ...
... proclamation , as law , either is valid or is not valid . If it is not valid , it needs no retraction . If it is valid , it cannot be retracted any more than the dead can be brought to life . Some of you pro- fess to think its ...
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