60-Second Civics: Episode 4599, The Thirteenth Amendment: Abraham Lincoln and Executive Power, Part 13

60-Second Civics Podcast

English - April 19, 2022 07:00 - 1 minute - ★★★★ - 76 ratings
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While Lincoln justified his Emancipation Proclamation as an act of military necessity, he understood that a constitutional amendment was required to abolish slavery immediately and everywhere in the United States. Learn more in this episode!

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