HI Kayleigh,
Just to clarify here, Lincoln did not begin his tenure in office in opposition to slavery in the sense that you seem to indicate here. He did not run on a platform of equality. In the run up to the election, he publicly denounced Black voting rights.
Alyssa
Just to clarify here, Lincoln did not begin his tenure in office in opposition to slavery in the sense that you seem to indicate here. He did not run on a platform of equality. In the run up to the election, he publicly denounced Black voting rights.
Alyssa