Thirteenth Amendment abolishing slavery ratified 160 years ago today (Dec 6 1865)


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(Wednesday, December 6, 1865) — The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, abolishing slavery and involuntary servitude (except as punishment for a crime), was ratified today as Georgia became the 27th state to endorse it.


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