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Abraham Lincoln’s thoughts on abolition were complicated. Why do you think he had a challenging time coming to terms with abolition across the US and writing the proclamation? What outside factors might have affected his decisions?
Why does the Emancipation Proclamation only apply to the rebelling states and areas versus abolishing slavery as a whole? Why does Lincoln not order complete abolition?
Lincoln declares that formerly enslaved peoples should not partake in violence unless for self-defense. Why do you think he includes this directive? How might Black people during the time react to this message?
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Gettysburg Address
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House Divided Speech
House Divided Speech
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Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address
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