what states were affected by the emancipation proclamation
Emancipation Proclamation The Proclamation applied in the ten states that were still in rebellion in 1863, and thus did not cover the nearly 500,000 slaves in the slave-holding border states (Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland or Delaware) which were Union states. Those slaves were freed by later separate state and federal actions.
Economic nationalism While the coining of the term "
51st state Before Alaska and Hawaii became states of the United States in 1959, the corresponding expression was "the 49th state".
Dust Bowl This catastrophe intensified the economic impact of the Great Depression in the region.