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Course: Constitution 101 Sandbox > Unit 5
Lesson 4: 7.4: The Civil War and Emancipation- What is the constitutional legacy of the Civil War?
- Info Brief: The Civil War and Emancipation
- What were the debates over President Lincoln’s use of presidential power during the Civil War?
- The Emancipation Proclamation: A Clip From FOURTEEN
- Primary Source: Abraham Lincoln, Emancipation Proclamation (1863)
- What's the relationship between the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution?
- Why is President Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address important?
- Primary Source: Abraham Lincoln, The Gettysburg Address (1863)
- Primary Source: Abraham Lincoln, Second Inaugural (1865)
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Why is President Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address important?
Richard Brookhiser talks about the importance of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.
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