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Emancipation Proclomation
Title: Emancipation Proclomation
Category: History
Details: Words: 433 | Pages: 1.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Emancipation Proclomation
As president, Abraham Lincoln had to save the nation from total division. He needed to save the union, and at the same time, satisfy the states’ needs and demands. With either side refusing to budge, the almost desperate Lincoln had no other choice than to issue the Emancipation Proclamation. Although it did not take into effect immediately, it did encourage the freedom of the slaves and encouraged the enlistment of blacks into the Northern army. …showed first 75 words of 433 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 433 total…I was doing right than I do in signing this paper". He then added " If my name ever goes into history, it will be for this act".
Lincoln had no other choice than to issue this proclamation. Neither side seemed like they were willing to compromise. So, acting upon his wish to save the union, Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. The entire war was based upon the desire to preserve the Union, and not slavery.
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