By November 14, 1775, when John Murray, Earl of Dunmore and royal governor of Virginia, issued his proclamation, his plan to offer freedom to slaves who would leave their patriot masters and join ...

No Confederate states took the offer, and on January 1 Lincoln presented the Emancipation Proclamation. The proclamation declared, "all persons held as slaves within any States, or designated part ...

Trump acknowledged the life of firefighter Corey Comperatore, killed while protecting his family when a gunman tried to ...

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"The runners are coming!" Honoring the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, a reenactor portraying Paul Revere ...

The British government attempted to restrict westward expansion with the ineffective proclamation line of 1763 that was abolished by the new United States government, m. And, the first major movement ...

However, in the “Unleashing American Commercial Fishing in the Pacific” proclamation, Trump says that the previous proclamations were redundant with existing law and that commercial fishing ...

Another email from the same account threatened the mayor, who is Asian American ... line, which includes her electronic signature. The LGBT Chamber of Commerce, which requested the proclamation ...