When Were the First Slaves Set Free During the Civil War?: And Other Questions about the Emancipation Proclamation
(Part of the Six Questions of American History Series)
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When Abraham Lincoln became president in March 1861, the United States was on the brink of the Civil War. Six states had already left the Union. The North and the South fought over the question of slavery. More than anything, Lincoln wanted to reunite the states. He refused to recognize the Confederacy as a separate country. Yet the Constitution didn't give the president the power to end slavery. But what could Lincoln do by law? Why was slavery...
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:1580136702
ISBN13:9781580136709
Release Date:August 2010
Publisher:Lerner Publications (Tm)
Length:48 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 7.1" x 9.1"
Age Range:9 to 12 years
Grade Range:Grades 4 to 7
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