Lectures For Lifelong Learners!

The Emancipation Proclamation is justly remembered as one of the iconic documents of American history, but it took determination, chance, and luck to make it a reality. Disagreements and disputes among anti-slavery Republicans culminated with a battle—the bloodiest day in American history—that assured the Emancipation Proclamation would become reality. Dr. Lund illuminates the winding path that led to the Proclamation.