The following document is the Emancipation Proclamation, made by President Lincoln on September 22, 1862. The Emancipation Proclamation granted freedom to the slaves in the Confederate States if the States did not return to the Union by January 1, 1863.
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French Canadians are descendants of Canada's colonial-era French settlers. Most live in the province of Quebec, where they form a majority of the population.The past thirty-five years have seen a strong rebirth of the French Canadians' sense of cultural identity.he 6.5 million French Canadians living in Canada represent about a quarter of the country's total population. The majorityâ5.1 millionâlive in the province of Quebec. There are also French Canadiansâknown as Acadiansâin the Maritime provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island.