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Emancipation Proclamation Lincoln Sets a Gradual Course for Freeing the Slaves Is President Abraham Lincoln (R, 1861-65) pursuing the right course of action with his January 1863 signing of the Emancipation Proclamation, a Civil War (1861-65) decree declaring all slaves free in states rebelling against the U.S. government? Or is he going too far in freeing the slaves, or, on the other hand, not far enough?

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