The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery
What is the Emancipation Proclamation in The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery by Eric Foner?
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The Emancipation Proclamation was the executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln, freeing the nation's slaves. This executive order was issued on January 1, 1863.
The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery