Emancipation Proclamation: Bibliography

See J. H. Franklin, The Emancipation Proclamation (1963); E. Foner, Nothing But Freedom: Emancipation and Its Legacy (1983).

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Purpose of the Proclamation
• The Proclamation
• Desire for Such a Proclamation
• Bibliography

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