 | Susan Dudley Gold - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2007 - 150 pages
...i863, President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation freeing the slaves and abolishing slavery: "I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves...parts of States, are, and henceforward shall be free." The first section of the Fourteenth Amendment finally overturned the Dred Scott opinion. With the passage... | |
 | William D. Pederson, Thomas T. Samaras, Frank J. Williams - Biometry - 2007 - 216 pages
...government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion, do ... Order and declare that all persons held as...parts of States are, and henceforward shall be free . . ,,38 The Proclamation may have had all "the moral grandeur of a bill of lading," as historian Richard... | |
 | Harold Holzer, Edna G. Medford, Frank J. Williams - History - 2006 - 180 pages
...Magee's Emancipation (Fig. 26) went significantly further. Quoting the words of the proclamation—"And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid,...and declare that all persons held as SLAVES within designated States and parts of States are and henceforward SHALL BE FREE"—the print showed Lincoln... | |
 | Franklin E. Rutledge - Political Science - 2007 - 264 pages
...York, Princess Ann, and Norfolk, including the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth), and which excepted parts, are for the present, left precisely as if this...free; and that the Executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom... | |
 | Burrus Carnahan - History - 2007 - 214 pages
...York, Princess Ann, and Norfolk, including the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth); and which excepted parts, are for the present, left precisely as if this...free; and that the Executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom... | |
 | Timothy Rasinski, Lorraine Griffith - Education - 2007 - 176 pages
...repress such persons, or any of them, in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom. . . . And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid,...free; and that the Executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom... | |
 | Arthur Ripstein - Biography & Autobiography - 2007 - 147 pages
...described the Proclamation "as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion." So, "by virtue of the power, and for the purpose aforesaid,...parts of States, are, and henceforward shall be free." Finally, after noting that his act is "sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the... | |
 | Carl Sandburg - Biography & Autobiography - 2007 - 476 pages
...Porlsmouth); and which excepted parts are, for the present, left precisely as if this proclamaiion were not issued. And by virtue of the power, and for...all persons held as slaves within said designated Staies, and parts of States, are, and henceforward shall be free; and that the Executive government... | |
 | Robert Elsemann - 2007 - 140 pages
...York, Princess Ann, and Norfolk, including the cities of Norfolk and PortsmouthQ], and which excepted parts, are for the present, left precisely as if this...virtue of the power, and for the purpose aforesaid, l do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States, and parts of... | |
 | James M. McPherson - History - 2007 - 272 pages
...Commander- in-Chief . . . and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion ... [I] do order and declare that all persons held as...and parts of States, are, and henceforward shall be free."29 Lincoln's apparently radical change of mind about his war power to emancipate slaves was caused... | |
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And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are, and henceforward shall be free... 
