SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
RISE OF THE SLAVE TRADE BLACK HISTORY IN COLONIAL AMERICA
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abolition
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abolitionist
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emancipation
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Detailed explanation-1: -Dec 18, 1865 CE: Slavery is Abolished. On December 18, 1865, the 13th Amendment was adopted as part of the United States Constitution. The amendment officially abolished slavery, and immediately freed more than 100, 000 enslaved people, from Kentucky to Delaware.
Detailed explanation-2: -After the Civil War began in 1861, abolitionists rallied to the Union cause. They rejoiced when President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, declaring the slaves free in many parts of the South. In 1865, the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery in the country.
Detailed explanation-3: -13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Abolition of Slavery (1865)
Detailed explanation-4: -: the act of officially ending slavery.
Detailed explanation-5: -The National Convention voted to abolish slavery in all the French colonies on February 4, 1794. Slavery was reintroduced in the French colonies by Napoleon Bonaparte. Slavery was finally abolished in 1848 by the French Second Republic.