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Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is an important amendment that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime. It was ratified by the states on December 6, 1865, following the end of the American Civil War.

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It was ratified by the states on December 6, 1865, following the end of the American Civil War. The amendment was the culmination of efforts to permanently end the institution of slavery in the United States, which had been a contentious issue since the country's founding. The amendment not only ended the legal basis for slavery but also extended the protection of individual liberty to all citizens. It remains a significant symbol of equality and civil rights in American history.

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