In this video segment, from the PBS documentary Looking for Lincoln<span>, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and historian David Blight examine President Abraham Lincoln’s mixed motivations for issuing the Emancipation Proclamation. They conclude that while Lincoln ultimately recognized the moral righteousness freeing the slaves, his first and primary concern was strategic: it was the best way to rally the North and strike at the heart of the South’s economy. Gates and Blight then join a roundtable discussion of Lincoln scholars debating the legal authority of the Proclamation and its special meaning for African Americans.</span>
A Early Russian<span> settles where able to quickly traverse Western </span>Russia<span>because of the long and extensive networks of rivers. This allowed for quick transportation. No network or rivers are seen in the </span>East<span> of </span>Russia<span> and so was natural slow and hard to colonize. </span>
The leading European powers that faced an increase tension because
of nationalism during the early 1900s are the following;
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</span>The ottoman empire
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</span>France
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</span>Great Britain
They are the leading European powers that experienced tension
because of nationalism.
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