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Today we all celebrate Abraham Lincoln as the man that issued the Emancipation Proclamation and ended slavery in the United States. But did the Emancipation Proclamation actually end slavery for
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Miller v. California: The BackgroundThe case of Miller v. California involved a man named Marvin Miller, who was a part owner of a business that was considered to be lewd
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