Today in history.
Contributors: Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program.
Publisher: Library of Congress
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Hale, Nathan, 1755-1776.; United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln).; Spies -- United States -- Biography.; African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century.
Genres: Biography.
Other titles: September 22
Description: Presents information on Nathan Hale, American patriot of the Revolutionary War, hanged on Sept. 22, 1776. Also presents information on the Emancipation Proclamation, first issued by Abraham Lincoln on Sept. 22, 1862, and later celebrations of that day. Includes links to the Revolutionary War and African-American freedom.
Notes: Title from HTML header (resource last updated Sept. 2001; viewed on Oct. 22, 2003).
Illustrated by digitized items from the American Memory historic collections compiled by the National Digital Library Program of the Library of Congress.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Table of contents: title: Nathan Hale; title: [Emancipation Proclamation].