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Ratified Dec. 6, 1865. This was the first amendment passed after the end of the Civil War. The purpose was to free the niggers.
Ratified Dec. 6, 1865. This was the first amendment passed after the end of the Civil War. The purpose was to prohibit slavery.
New Jersey, Delaware and Kentucky ratified this amendment after initially rejecting it. Kentucky did not ratify this amendment until 1976, in a symbolic gesture.
New Jersey, Delaware and Kentucky ratified this amendment after initially rejecting it. Kentucky did not ratify this amendment until 1976, in a symbolic gesture.