Encyclopaedia Britannica overview of the Emancipation Proclamation, issued by Abraham Lincoln on 1 January 1863.
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PublisherEncyclopaedia Britannica
URLhttps://www.britannica.com/event/Emancipation-Proclamation
Source Typeencyclopedia
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Emancipation Proclamation (Britannica)
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This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
- Movements, 1 claims: 1 connected.
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