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13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Primary Documents of American History (Virtual Services and Programs, Digital Reference Section, Library of Congress) ... John Nicolay sent Lincoln a telegram reporting passage of the 13th Amendment by Congress on January 31, 1865. Search the Abraham Lincoln Papers using the phrase...
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Amendment XIII ... Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. ... Previous Amendment --Next Amendment...
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Great American History's 13th Amendment has moved! ... Great American History Thirteenth Amendment ... Please click on the link below to be taken to the 13th Amendment page of our new site!
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From National Archives. Shows high resolution images of important documents relating to this amendment. Available for viewing or download.
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Citation: The House Joint Resolution proposing the 13th amendment to the Constitution, January 31, 1865; Enrolled Acts and Resolutions of Congress, 1789-1999; General Records of the United States Government; Record Group 11;
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With the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in December 1865, slavery was officially abolished in all areas of the United States. The Reconstruction era was under way in the South, the period during which the 11 Confederate states would be gradually reintroduced to the Union.
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The 13th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States was ratified on this date in 1865. It reads, "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude" shall exist in the United States. It gave Congress the power to enforce this article by legislation.
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Definition of 13th Amendment in the Legal Dictionary - by Free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. What is 13th Amendment? Meaning of 13th Amendment as a legal term. What does 13th Amendment mean in law? ... (redirected from 13th Amendment)
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