Emancipation Proclamation, Smithsonian Edition

Name: Emancipation Proclamation, Smithsonian Edition
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ISBN: 9781588347084

ISBN-10: 1588347087

ISBN-13: 9781588347084

Edition: N/A

Authors: Abraham Lincoln, Paul Gardullo

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An important piece of American history and justice Abraham Lincoln considered the Emancipation Proclamation the crowning achievement of his presidency and it is easy to see why. The executive order, which freed enslaved African Americans in the Confederate states, was a groundbreaking decision. While the Constitution limited the president's power to end slavery, Lincoln took advantage of wartime and issued the proclamation under his authority as Commander-in-Chief to claim it as a necessary war measure. This decorative Smithsonian edition includes Lincoln's executive order, as well as writings that lent to its foundation, and features an illuminating introduction from the Smithsonian…

Book details

List price: $13.50
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press
Publication date: 3/22/2022
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Size: 4.33" wide x 6.77" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 0.198
Language: English