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Back to EpisodesSlavery No More: The 13th Amendment
Season 1
Episode 221
Published 1 year, 9 months ago
Description
In the final months of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln focused his attention on securing the passage of a constitutional amendment banning slavery. But why, if he issued the Emancipation Proclamation, was an amendment necessary?
Tune in this week to find out.