Entry for December 06, 2007
On this day in history 1865 the 13th amendment was ratified.
13th. Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
Section 2. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Go here to read an interesting article about life after the 13th amendment.
Entry for December 04, 2007
I'm getting in the Christmas spirit! How about you?
(Originally posted on my Yahoo 360 blog)
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