Compensated emancipation was a method of ending slavery, under which the enslaved person's owner received compensation from the government in exchange...

known colloquially as the District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act or simply Compensated Emancipation Act, was a law that ended slavery in the District...

slavery in the District of Columbia. The District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act of 1862 provided partial compensation to slave owners, paid...

Compensated emancipation in the United States, sometimes reparations for slave owners, was the concept of paying slave owners for their slaves as a path...

owners were never compensated; nor were freed slaves compensated by former owners. The border states were exempt from the Emancipation Proclamation, but...

Emancipation has many meanings; in political terms, it often means to free a person from a previous restraint or legal disability that violates basic human...

as Emancipation Day. On 16 April 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed the District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act, an act of Compensated emancipation...

in Alabama History of slavery in Arkansas District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act History of slavery in Florida History of slavery in Georgia...

treaty Centre for the Study of the Legacies of British Slavery Compensated emancipation Indian Slavery Act, 1843 Slave Trade Acts Slavery in Britain Thirteenth...

The emancipation reform of 1861 in Russia, also known as the Edict of Emancipation of Russia, (Russian: Крестьянская реформа 1861 года, romanized: Krestyanskaya...