It was on this day in 1862 that President Lincoln declared the Emancipation Proclamation, one of the most important executive orders in American history. It announced that slaves in rebel states were free as of January 1, 1863.
And on this day in 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed the bill that created the Peace Corps.
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Our 2008 Newsletter has been sent out to the Listserv and posted here. Some recent members will be receiving it in the mail.
It is in the “Community” area
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