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Emancipation for DC
Today is Emancipation Day for the District of Columbia. Some of you might immediately wonder if this is related to DC’s current efforts to win representation and a vote, but it is a celebration for a different kind of freedom for the residents of DC. Eight and a half months before he signed the Emancipation [...]
Posted by Hilary on April 15, 2011, under - Civil War, Unusual documents.
Tags: Add new tag, dc, district of Columbia, Emancipation Day, freedom, lincoln
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