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In his first inaugural address, Abraham Lincoln declared that as president he would "have no lawful right" to interfere with the institution of slavery. Yet less than two years later, he issued a proclamation intended to free all slaves throughout the Confederate states. When critics chall...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carnahan, Burrus M., 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2007]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Political and social views.
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865
Lincoln, Abraham.
United States. > President (1861-1865 : Lincoln). > Emancipation Proclamation.
Emancipation Proclamation (United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln))
1800-1899
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > United States.
African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > History > 19th century.
Military law > United States > History > 19th century.
Executive power > United States > History > 19th century.
Constitutional history > United States.
Pouvoir exécutif > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Histoire constitutionnelle > États-Unis.
American history: c 1800 to c 1900.
Civil war.
HISTORY.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc.
Constitutional history
Executive power
Military law
Political and social views
Enslaved persons > Emancipation
Kriegsrecht > Völkerrecht
Kriegsrecht > Staatsrecht
Staatsgewalt
Sezessionskrieg > 1861-1865
Sklaverei
Abschaffung
United States of America.
Heads of State and Heads of government.
Executive power.
Slavery.
Liberty.
Constitutional law.
Military law.
Legal history.
United States
Electronic books.
History
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