The Emancipation Proclamation- Lincoln's Moral Courage and Its Lasting Legacy
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May 31, 2024 ·
16m 1s
This in-depth episode examines the profound impact and enduring legacy of the Emancipation Proclamation issued by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863. Delving into the complex historical context, it explores how...
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This in-depth episode examines the profound impact and enduring legacy of the Emancipation Proclamation issued by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863. Delving into the complex historical context, it explores how this controversial executive order transformed the Civil War into a moral crusade against slavery. The episode traces the proclamation's immediate effects of galvanizing the abolitionist movement and the long-term ramifications of paving the way for the 13th Amendment's abolition of slavery nationwide. It also highlights how the proclamation inspired future leaders of the civil rights movement and shaped America's ongoing struggle for racial equality and justice.
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