When Did Slavery end in America?

Interactive map of America that shows when slavery ended in each state. Includes summaries of important slavery-related legislation and how this information led to the overall end of slavery in America. Download the slide to view it correctly.

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The map was changed (by me) in the following ways:
state names were added. Action buttons were added
to make it interactive. State emancipation
information added, and existing information was
separated and regrouped.
1865 13
th
Amendment
1863 Emancipation
Proclamation
1862 Congressional ActionsCompromise of 18501820 Missouri Compromise1787 Northwest Ordinance
Texas
Mississippi
Georgia
North
Carolina
South
Carolina
West
Virginia
Louisianna
Minnesota
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
Arkansas
Montana
Kansas
Nevada
Wyoming
Tennessee
Kentucky
Colorado
Missouri
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Delaware
District of Columbia
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Maine
Vermont
Arizona
Utah
New Mexico
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
North Dakota
Indiana
Michigan
Illinois
Wisconsin
Ohio
New Jersey
New York
When Did Slavery End in America?
1865 Juneteenth
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New Hampshire
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