The Emancipation Proclamation, officially Proclamation 95, [2][3] was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, …

May 10, 2022 · President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, announcing, "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious areas "are, and …

May 13, 2025 · Emancipation Proclamation, edict issued by U.S. Pres. Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, that freed the enslaved people of the Confederate states in rebellion against …

Oct 29, 2009 · On September 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, which declared that as of January 1, 1863, all enslaved people in …

The Emancipation Proclamation January 1, 1863. A Transcription. By the President of the United States of America: A Proclamation. Whereas, on the twenty -second day of September, in the …

Jan 1, 2025 · The Emancipation Proclamation was a proclamation issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, that declared all “all persons held as slaves” in the states that …

The Emancipation Proclamation is a landmark executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the American Civil War. It is important to note that the …

The Thirteenth Amendment, issued on December 6, 1865, completed what free and enslaved African Americans, abolitionists, and the Emancipation Proclamation had set in motion, …

3 days ago · IN THEIR OWN WORDS from the Juneteenth Proclamation The following remarks were delivered by Major General Gordon Granger upon landing at Galveston, Texas, on June …

Aug 20, 2019 · On January 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. This research guide compiles digital materials at the Library of Congress, links …