President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war. The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward
It was a war between America and Russia but they never attacked each other. America believed Capitalism was better but Russia believed Communism was the best. They just argued back and forth and raced to see who could get the most weapons in the end.
<span>c.to wake up African-Americans and give them a sense of their place in history</span>
