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All Persons Born or Naturalized
All Persons Born or Naturalized
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Why was this source created?
"Protect the Freedman"
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"Protect the Freedman"
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When was this source created?
Emancipation Proclamation
Emancipation Proclamation
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What is the main idea?
Dred Scott Case
Dred Scott Case
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Is this a constitutional amendment?
13th Amendment Signed
13th Amendment Signed
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Is this a constitutional amendment?
Proposed 14th Amendment
Proposed 14th Amendment
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
Sheet music cover for "Freedman," a song and chorus, with decorative lettering and text noting it was performed by Gaylord's Minstrels.
1866
"Protect the Freedman"
Handwritten manuscript excerpt headed "Article XIII," referencing involuntary servitude, conviction, jurisdiction, and ratification by the House of Representatives and state legislatures.
1865
13th Amendment Signed
An ornate engraving titled "Emancipation Proclamation" featuring an eagle, allegorical figures of Justice and Liberty, and a radiant sunrise above a decorative text panel.
1864
Emancipation Proclamation
13th Amendment
Title page of "The Dred Scott Case" from the Supreme Court of the United States, December Term 1856, detailing the plaintiff-in-error case of Dred Scott versus John F. A. Sandford.
1857
Dred Scott Case
Text heading reading "Article XIV. Who are citizens of the United States and of the States; their privileges and immunities," printed in a serif typeface.
1866
All Persons Born or Naturalized
A printed excerpt from a constitutional document, headed "ARTICLE XIV," displaying partial text about citizenship and state powers, including the phrase "persons born or naturalized."
1868
Proposed 14th Amendment
14th Amendment
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