Emancipation Proclamation
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Emancipation Proclamation issued during American Civil War
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentHeather Cox RichardsonLetters from an American · Massachusetts 54th Regiment · 0:38 · 19 Jul
…The 600 soldiers of the 54th made up one of the first black regiments for the Union, organized after the Emancipation Proclamation called for the enlistment of African American soldiers.…
Heather Cox RichardsonLetters from an American · Juneteenth · 1:35 · 20 Jun
…Granger's order referred to the Emancipation Proclamation of January 1, 1863, which declared that Americans enslaved in states that were in rebellion against the United States shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free, and the executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authority thereof, will recognize and maintain the…
Harold HolzerNPR News Now · NPR News: 06-19-2026 12PM EDT · 2:24 · 19 Jun
…Lincoln historian Harold Holzer says the 1863 Emancipation Proclamation was explosive news that many slave owners tried to suppress.…
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