He wanted a way to protect himself from the French people.
hehehhe time for my civil war obsession to come in handy
Lincoln needed to announce it right after a big win for the Union. Antietam happened to be a well timed one.
Doing it after a big victory would help reinforce the fact that he was doing the right thing in the war, and that he was a good leader (good enough to be re-elected).
Announcing it right after a loss would be viewed as a weak, desperate move, and Lincoln couldn't afford that if he was to be running again for president.
The Battle of El Alamein<span> marked the culmination of the North African campaign between the forces of the British Empire and the German-Italian army commanded in the field by Erwin Rommel in World </span>War<span> II.</span>
#1) In this quotation, Du Bois disagrees with Booker T. Washington’s accommodationist approach because Du Bois is expressing that
Answer: Du Bois did not think blacks should submit to discrimination while patiently working for equality but should firmly oppose it. He argued that social change could be accomplished by developing the small group of college-educated blacks he called "the Talented Tenth". Booker T. Washington urged blacks to accept discrimination for the time being and concentrate on elevating themselves through hard work and material prosperity. He believed in education in the crafts, industrial and farming skills and the cultivation of the virtues of patience, enterprise and thrift.
