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Pbs Learning Media: The Massachusetts 54th: The Abolitionists

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Learn how with the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation the war merged with the abolitionist cause. The Proclamation had included an unexpected clause: at last, black men could enlist in the armed services of the United States. [2:52]

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civil war
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african american soldiers, emancipation proclamation, pbs learningmedia: the massachusetts 54th: the abolitionists, 54th massachusetts regiment
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)