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>> HE RECOGNIZED THAT
NORTHERNERS GENERALLY SUPPORT THIS IDEA OF A CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT TO PROTECT BLACK FREEDOM.
AND, SO, LINCOLN COMES TO EMBRACE THE 13th AMENDMENT
BECAUSE HE KNOWS IT WILL BE POLITICALLY SIGNIFICANT AS HE IS
FACING A TOUGH RE‐ELECTION CAMPAIGN.
>> OF COURSE LINCOLN IS RENOMINATED AND THE REPUBLICAN
PLATFORM NOW CALLS FOR A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ENDING
SLAVERY
NORTHERNERS GENERALLY SUPPORT THIS IDEA OF A CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT TO PROTECT BLACK FREEDOM.
AND, SO, LINCOLN COMES TO EMBRACE THE 13th AMENDMENT
BECAUSE HE KNOWS IT WILL BE POLITICALLY SIGNIFICANT AS HE IS
FACING A TOUGH RE‐ELECTION CAMPAIGN.
>> OF COURSE LINCOLN IS RENOMINATED AND THE REPUBLICAN
PLATFORM NOW CALLS FOR A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ENDING
SLAVERY
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>> HE RECOGNIZED THAT
NORTHERNERS GENERALLY SUPPORT
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THIS IDEA OF A CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT TO PROTECT BLACK
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FREEDOM.
AND, SO, LINCOLN COMES TO
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EMBRACE THE 13th AMENDMENT
BECAUSE HE KNOWS IT WILL BE
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POLITICALLY SIGNIFICANT AS HE IS
FACING A TOUGH RE‐ELECTION
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CAMPAIGN.
>> OF COURSE LINCOLN IS
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RENOMINATED AND THE REPUBLICAN
PLATFORM NOW CALLS FOR A
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CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ENDING
SLAVERY.
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Movie Summary
Lincoln: Divided We Stand is a six-part series that looks at the remarkable life and unexpected journey of Abraham Lincoln.