What does mark twain mean when he describes the steamboat as being "handsome" in paragraph 3 of "life on the mississippi"? a. the boat is beautiful; a sight to behold b. it's masculine looking c. like a man, the boat is strong and sturdy d. the boat is worn and tired looking

the emancipation proclamation was the aim of the war change to include the freeing of slaves in addition to preserving the union. the 13th amendment, which abolished slavery in the u.s. was passed on december 6th 1865.

as promised, lincoln waited to unveil the proclamation until he could do so with success from the union military advance. on september 22nd 1862, after a victory at antietam, he publicly announced a preliminary emancipation proclamation, declaring all slaves free in the rebellious states as of january 1st 1863.

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