Title: Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation in American history
First published: 2002
Description: Examines the history of the Emancipation Proclamation, showing its creation as a war measure designed to bring the southern states back to the Union and discussing its effectiveness in freeing the slaves.
Subjects: Emancipation, Emancipation Proclamation, History, Juvenile literature, Politics and government, Slavery, Slaves, United States, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln), Sklaverei, Emancipation Proclamation (United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln)), Abschaffung, Lincoln, abraham, 1809-1865, juvenile literature, Emancipation proclamation, Lincoln, abraham, 1809-1865
Places: United States
People: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Time periods: 1861-1865, Civil War, 1861-1865
LC classification: E453 .H64 2002