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Agave Library — 1 of 1 available
	Call Number	Status
	973.714 Oa43f	On Shelf - (Checked in: Feb 21 2013 )
Burton Barr Central Library — 1 of 1 available
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	New Book Collection - 973.714 Oa43f - New	On Shelf - (Checked in: Apr 10 2013 )
Cesar Chavez Library — 1 of 1 available
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	973.714 Oa43f	On Shelf - (Checked in: Feb 27 2013 )
Palo Verde Library — 1 of 1 available
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	973.714 Oa43f	On Shelf - (Checked in: May 7 2013 )

Summary:

Traces the history of emancipation and its impact on the Civil War, discussing how Lincoln and the Republicans fought primarily for freeing slaves throughout the war, not just as a secondary objective in an effort to restore the country.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

"Ultimate extinction"
"Disunion is abolition"
"Fulfillment of the prophecies"
August 8, 1861 : emancipation begins
The Border States
"Self-emancipation"
"By the act of Congress they are clearly free"

"A cordon of freedom"
The "preliminary" proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation
"The system yet lives"
"Our fathers were mistaken"
Was freedom enough?

Related Subjects:

United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation.

Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States.

Slavery -- United States -- History.

Antislavery movements -- United States -- History.

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.

HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877) HIS036050

SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery SOC054000

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Destruction of slavery in the United States, 1861-1865

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