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9 matches to Emancipation Proclamation
Emancipation Proclamation. 1863. Lincoln frees all slaves in Confederacy.
Lincoln, Abraham. 1809-65. US Republican president 1861-. Civil War. Gettysburg. Emancipation Proclamation. Assassinated. Booth.
Burke, Edmund. 1729-97. English conservative writer, traditionalist political philosopher. Advocated emancipation of American colonies. Founded Annual Register 1758. Reflections on Revolution in France 1790.
Catholic Emancipation Act. 1829. Catholics readmitted to English Parliament. Test Act. O’Connell.
Emancipation Act. 1833. Freed slaves in British Empire.
Emancipation Edict. 1861. Freed Russian serfs. Gave land allotment, paid by loans.
O’Connell, Daniel. 1775-1847. Irish leader. Founded Catholic Association, 1823. Election to Parliament led to Catholic Emancipation Act, 1829.
Proclamation of 1763. Limited settlement west of Appalachians to appease Indians.
Two Thousand Words. 1968. Czech proclamation supporting Dubcek reforms prompts Russian Invasion.