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1865 Act to Ratify 13th Amendment

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Act by the Maine Legislature to ratify the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution, formally abolishing slavery in the United States and passed by Congress on January 31, 1865.
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1865 02 07
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Keywords

  1. Civil Rights
  2. Civil Rights And Discrimination
  3. Constitution
  4. Constitutional Law
  5. Discrimination
  6. Law
  7. Slaver
  8. Slavery
  9. Thirteenth Amendment

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