Thursday, June 25, 2009

The Emancipation Proclamation

Today in our reading group we will be discussing the Emancipation Proclamation. Here is an essay based on a talk given by John Hope Franklin at the National Archives, January 4, 1993, on the occasion of the 130th anniversary of the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. The late John Hope Franklin, was one of America's premier historians:

Prologue: Selected Articles

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