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      Lincoln’s Peace

      Michael Vorenberg

      One historian's journey to find the end of the Civil War-and, along the way, to expand our understanding of the nature of war itself and how societies struggle to draw…

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      The Emancipation Proclamation: A Brief History with Documents

      Michael Vorenberg

      Within months of Lincoln’s 1860 election, the Confederate states seceded and the Civil War began. Yet two years later Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves in the rebellious states…

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      Final Freedom: The Civil War, the Abolition of Slavery, and the Thirteenth Amendment

      Michael Vorenberg (Brown University, Rhode Island)

      Focusing on the making and meaning of the Thirteenth Amendment, Final Freedom looks at the struggle among legal thinkers, politicians, and ordinary Americans to find a way to abolish slavery…

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      Final Freedom: The Civil War, the Abolition of Slavery, and the Thirteenth Amendment

      Michael Vorenberg (Brown University, Rhode Island)

      Final Freedom is a must-read for anyone interested in the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln, the Constitution, or slavery. In 1863, Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which did not actually free…

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      The Greatest and the Grandest Act: The Civil Rights Act of 1866 from Reconstruction to Today

      Examines the Civil Rights Act of 1866, the first federal civil rights statute in American history. The act declared that all persons born in the United States were citizens without…

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