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Season 3 Episode 33: The Emancipation Proclamation (January 1, 1863)

Walter Cronkite and his news staff stand by as President Lincoln tries to decide whether or not he should sign the bill that will free all slaves in the southern territories. The fate of the Union cause may rest upon Lincoln's decision.

Genre:

Drama

Seasons:

5

Episodes:

153

Cast:

Walter Cronkite

Quality:

HD

Duration:

30 min

First Air:

1953

Rating:

6.0