Civil War
	Transition to Presidency
	Military Initiatives
	-	Contrabands & Freedmen
	-	John C. Frémont and Missouri
	-	David Hunter and the Department of the South
	Congressional Action and Inaction
	-	Colonization
	-	Compensated Emancipation
	-	Border States
	-	District of Columbia
	-	Confiscation Acts
	Emancipation Proclamation
	-	Preparation for Draft Proclamation
	-	The Chicago Ministers
	-	Draft Proclamation
	-	Domestic Reaction
	-	Military Necessity
	-	International Reaction
	-	Preparation for Final Proclamation
	-	Final Proclamation: January 1, 1863
	-	Impact of Proclamation
	-	Freedom Video
	Black Soldiers
	-	Cameron's Report
	-	Pay and Promotion
	-	Louisiana and Massachusetts
	-	Fort Pillow
	-	Entering Richmond
	13th Amendment
	-	Republican National Convention
	-	Congressional Debate
	-	Passage
	Reconstruction
	-	Wade-Davis Bill
	-	Louisiana and Black Suffrage
	-	Hampton Roads Conference
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	Preface by Lewis Lehrman
	Introduction by Richard Behn
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