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The Emancipation Proclamation: "A Poor Document, But a Mighty Act"

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The Emancipation Proclamation: "A Poor Document, But a Mighty Act"
12-01-2019, 11:12 AM,
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RE: The Emancipation Proclamation: "A Poor Document, But a Mighty Act"
I’m still amazed at how many people that I have personally questioned believe Lincoln owned slaves. They are somewhat shocked when I inform them that he did not. Sadly, they also don’t know about the Emancipation Proclamation.
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12-01-2019, 04:25 PM,
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RE: The Emancipation Proclamation: "A Poor Document, But a Mighty Act"
Maybe they should have watched this.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yupu8DE6vzw
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12-02-2019, 08:39 AM,
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RE: The Emancipation Proclamation: "A Poor Document, But a Mighty Act"
(12-01-2019, 04:25 PM)Rob Wick Wrote: Maybe they should have watched this.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yupu8DE6vzw

Nice one! I needed the humor for my day. Comic genius.
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01-01-2020, 09:55 AM,
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RE: The Emancipation Proclamation: "A Poor Document, But a Mighty Act"
Will there be any coverage of its release on this day so long ago?
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