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The
Emancipation Proclamation elicited strong response both here and abroad.
In London, the well-known cartoonist John Tenniel satirized the decree
before its release as the last resort of a desperate gambler. Learn more: Detail of the Last Card |
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Lincoln's Last Card, engraving by John Tenniel
from Punch, October 18, 1862 Click image to enlarge. Copyright 2002 The Chicago Historical Society |
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