Encyclopedia of African American Society, Volume 2Gerald David Jaynes An encyclopedic reference of African American history and culture. |
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... Lincoln won the presidency in 1860 , the Southern states began to secede from the Union . Southerners believed that it was only a matter of time before the Republicans abol- ished slavery altogether . To stop the dissolution of the ...
... Lincoln won the presidency in 1860 , the Southern states began to secede from the Union . Southerners believed that it was only a matter of time before the Republicans abol- ished slavery altogether . To stop the dissolution of the ...
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... Lincoln issued his Emancipation Proclamation , which , by law , freed slaves living in the Confederate states of the South . The Thirteenth Amendment was originally drafted and voted on by Congress in the spring of 1864. The measure ...
... Lincoln issued his Emancipation Proclamation , which , by law , freed slaves living in the Confederate states of the South . The Thirteenth Amendment was originally drafted and voted on by Congress in the spring of 1864. The measure ...
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... Lincoln , Mary Todd , 316 Lincoln , Robert Todd , 385 Lincoln Institute for Research and Education , 221 Lincoln Memorial concert by Marian Anderson , 47 , 48-49 , 561 , 618 March on Washington , 519-520 Lincoln University , 503 faculty ...
... Lincoln , Mary Todd , 316 Lincoln , Robert Todd , 385 Lincoln Institute for Research and Education , 221 Lincoln Memorial concert by Marian Anderson , 47 , 48-49 , 561 , 618 March on Washington , 519-520 Lincoln University , 503 faculty ...
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Readers Guide xiii | 507 |
African Americans in Halls of Fame | 907 |
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