1.   Passing an amendment to end slavery and actually banishing involuntary servitude are two different things.

2.   She was active in a number of political movements, including the campaign to end slavery.

3.   The struggle to end slavery united rich and poor.

4.   America had barely buried its dead from the Civil War, which was fought in part to end slavery, when baseball imposed its own shackles on black players.

5.   A critical biography of the Confederate field commander who proposed ending slavery and arming blacks against the Union.

6.   Abolitionist religious leaders like Henry Ward Beecher helped end slavery in this country.

7.   Clinton walked the same staircase that Lincoln would take to retreat to the corner bedroom where he drafted the famous proclamation that ended slavery.

8.   Douglass pressed Abraham Lincoln relentlessly to declare war on the South for the sole purpose of ending slavery.

9.   It is important for modern Americans to realize that when Lincoln said he had no legal power to end slavery, he was simply stating facts.

10.   Modern Americans typically believe that Lincoln ended slavery everywhere in the country with a stroke of a pen.