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The U.S. Constitution and the End of American Slavery

Exhibitions

Passage of the 13th Amendment. Scene in the House of Representatives on Jan. 31, 1865. From Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, Feb. 8, 1865. The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.
Passage of the 13th Amendment. Scene in the House of Representatives on Jan. 31, 1865. From Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, Feb. 8, 1865. The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.

Passage of the 13th Amendment
Scene in the House of Representatives on Jan. 31, 1865. From Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Feb. 8, 1865. The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.

The passing of the 13th amendment

Jan. 24, 2015–April 21, 2015

Library, West Hall