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Department of History: Freedmen and Southern Society Project

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Collection of primary documents that depict the social revolution and drama of the Emancipation in the words of the participants. Includes the voices of liberated slaves and defeated slaveholders, soldiers and civilians, common folk and the elite, Northerners and Southerners.

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civil war
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emancipation, first-person accounts, 13th amendment, african-americans in the civil war, emancipation proclamation, lincoln's administration, thirteenth amendment, end of slavery in washington, d.c., slaves freed in confederacy
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