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    1. Guidelines for Description of Slavery and Enslaved People in Special

      If you find references or documentation relating to emancipation, freed people of color, enslaved people pursuing their freedom, legal (...)

    2. Adopt a Digital Collection | Duke University Libraries

      Bradford Archive of Documentary Arts American Slavery Documents Legal and personal documents related to slavery in the United States including (...)

    3. Lincoln's 19th Century · "To Stand by the Side of Freedom" - Abraham Lincoln and 19th Century Americ

      In some cases, the emancipation was so gradual that some people were still enslaved in those states at the end of the Civil War.

    4. The Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (1865) · "To Stand by the Side of Freedom" - Abrah

      Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation." ← The Emancipation Proclamation (1863) Events → Explore (...)

    5. Sketch of the Battles of Gettysburg, July 1st, 2d, and 3d, 1863. · Duke University Library Exhibits

      [Please see the copy of the Emancipation Proclamation near the exhibition entrance.]

    6. Explore · "To Stand by the Side of Freedom" - Abraham Lincoln and 19th Century America · Duke Univer

      Explore · "To Stand by the Side of Freedom" - Abraham Lincoln and 19th Century America · Duke University Library Exhibits Skip to main (...)

    7. Introduction · "To Stand by the Side of Freedom" - Abraham Lincoln and 19th Century America · Duke U

      About   Events   Lincoln's 19 th Century   Explore 1809–1853 Early Years and Ambitions 1854–1860 A National Stage 1861–1865 Commander in (...)

    8. "An Oration Delivered on the Battlefield of Gettysburg." · Duke University Library Exhibits

      Still focused on securing emancipation, he did not address how fully Black people might share in America’s promise.

    9. "Inaugural Address of the President of the United States on the Fourth of March, 1861". · Duke Unive

      Many abolitionists and enslaved people, however, believed that the war for emancipation had arrived. Source: Photograph by Vincent Dilio.

    10. "By His Excellency Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, a Proclamation for a

      During the following winter and spring, abolitionists intensified their agitation for emancipation, and Congress held prolonged debates (...)

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