The Emancipation Proclamation - A Pivotal Step Towards Ending Slavery

This episode of "The Road to Emancipation" explores the pivotal events and figures that led to the abolition of slavery in the United States. It examines the political climate before the Civil War, the realities of slavery, the rise of abolitionism, and key moments that set the stage for the Emancipation Proclamation. From influential leaders to significant battles, this concise journey through American history illuminates the complex path towards freedom for millions of enslaved individuals.