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Keith Malinak
ATM: Make The Case - The Emancipation Proclamation was a Public Relations Stunt by Abraham Lincoln? (6/29/2026)
7 minutes Posted Jun 29, 2026 at 5:00 am.
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Abraham Lincoln needed to move the needle during the Civil War...on multiple fronts. The Emancipation Proclamation solved a lot of Lincoln's problems but it did NOT free slaves from bondage. The result was a cruel PR stunt that hurt more people than it helped.

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