Emancipation Proclamation

Leadership may come in different style. Many great leaders have unique leadership style that made them effective leader. Abraham Lincoln has very unique leadership style; he often tells a story to demonstrated his point. But not only he has unique style of leadership, he also love his country very much. For the loved of his country, he fought to keep his nation not to split apart, freed the slaves, and his dedication to develop the future of agriculture and education system that’s why he is the…

Thomas J. DiLorenzo’s book, The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an Unnecessary War, is about unveiling the side of President Lincoln that is not told in today’s history books and is overlooked by the monumental Lincoln legend. DiLorenzo’s book exposes the myths that made the Civil War seem vague. DiLorenzo is an American economics professor at Loyola University Maryland Sellinger School of Business. He has written many other books regarding mostly history subjects.…

Lincoln is known for being the “Great Emancipator”, for finally ending slavery centuries after its inception. Based on his work in passing the 13th Amendment to the Constitution and his decision to make the Civil War about slavery through the Emancipation Proclamation, Lincoln largely deserves the credit he is given for abolishing slavery; however, he is certainly not solely responsible for abolition, and without the help of others pushing for change, abolition might never have happened. First,…

states. Meanwhile, the Civil War is still going, and Lincoln’s goal was to end the blood and sacrifice and every death would not be in vein. He also wanted to put an end to the divided nations. Although there were some proposals for peace, the proclamation still stirred the…

Slavery throughout the Civil War Many people don 't fully understand what African Americans had to go through throughout their life in the Civil War. They went through things back then that we can 't even imagine today. African Americans were constantly judged, looked down upon by many Americans, owned by controlling slaveholders, forced into horrifying situations, and worked in dreadful conditions on multiple plantations and farms. The Civil War was a turning point for slavery and will never be…

the Emancipation Proclamation. Both article promised the american people freedom for everyone but both articles have not been truth because color people aren’t free at all. For colored people it’s like following a set of rules that are only for them and not for whites. Some tradition that Martin Luther King Jr used are explaining what happen in the past and what is going on in the present and what he wants for the future. He starts by saying five scores years ago the Emancipation Proclamation…

addition, there was no force regulating whether or not the rebels who owned slaves had let them free or not, so there was no guarantee slaves that could technically be freed actually were.. People in the Confederacy most likely took the Emancipation Proclamation with a grain of salt and simply ignored it. After all, the Confederacy was its own nation, so why should it have to obey something from the Union? Also, even though the slaves that were freed could do whatever they wanted to, they often…

One August afternoon, at the height of racial segregation, a man stood at Lincoln memorial with hopes to demolish racism, not with violence, but with words of peace. With little more than four words, magnificent applause spread amongst thousands of racial justice supporters who began to feel even more empowered and passionate about the cause than ever before. “I Have a Dream,” has become one of the most revolutionary speeches of all time, and it’s deliverer, Martin Luther King Jr., has left a…

Lincoln’s Great Is Too Great It is highly recognized that praise or credit is given upon an individual who has worked for and therefore deserves it. And in that same sense is it greatly admired and praised highly of when you rip only what you sow and not of others work. It will be quite ignorant and frankly unfair not consider the legal abolishing of an individual being a property to another by Abraham Lincoln as an act of little worth because even though it relieved not all blacks from…

Chronological/Timeline: Abraham Lincoln (Elijah H.) We won the war, now every slaves in the states and confederacy is free. I am Abraham Lincoln I was born February 12th,1809 in a log-cabin in Hardin county, Kentucky. My dad was Thomas Lincoln, and My mom was Nancy Lincoln. I had an elder sister Sarah and a younger brother Thomas who died when he was a baby. On October 5th, 1818, my mom Nancy Lincoln suffered milk sickness and "left for the heavenly above". I had the love for Debate and speech…