13thAmendment

13thAmendment
Anndee
on December 6, 2022
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ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY December 6, 1865 Republican Party’s 13th Amendment, banning slavery, is ratified 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Abolition of Slavery (1865) Passed by Congress on January 31, 1865, and ratified on December 6, 1865, the 13th Amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
13TH AMENDMENT
ABOLISH SLAVERY
100% REPUBLICAN SUPPORT
23 % DEMOCRAT SUPPORT
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    Unreconstructed
    It's good that the original 13th Amendment (Corwin Amendment), endorsed by Lincoln, didn't get ratified. It would have forever made it illegal to abolish slavery. It was intended to bribe the seceded states back into the union. If the seceded states had wanted to protect slavery, they had only to... View More
    • December 6, 2022
    Unreconstructed
    It was the 13th Amendment that abolished slavery, not the Emancipation Proclamation which did nothing.
    • December 6, 2022