num_pages: 48
description: Looks at the political and moral issues that caused President Abraham Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation, the 1863 document that freed many slaves, and at the immediate and long-term consequences of his action.
language: English
title: The Emancipation Proclamation (Compass Point Books)
titlecomplete: The Emancipation Proclamation (Compass Point Books) (We the People)
ratings_count: 9
publisher: Compass Point Books