Emancipation Proclamation

Emancipation Proclamation: Monday January 28, 12-1 p.m.

This month marks 150 years since President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves in the Confederate states midst the Civil War. Three historians tell the story of Lincoln's order and its pivotal significance in the war and the abolitionist crusade.


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1-9-13: The Forgotten Women of the Abolition Movement

Web extra: Julie Roy Jeffrey discusses the relationship between William Lloyd Garrison and Baltimore's own Frederick Douglass, and what role abolitionists played in the Reconstruction era.

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