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What writing brought attention to slave life in the South during the mid1800s​

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Answer: Emancipation Proclamation

Explanation: The president at the time was Abraham Lincoln, an abolitionist, and he wanted to put an end to slavery.

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Uncle Tom's Cabin

Explanation: Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was an extremely popular and influential novel that brought light to the conditions of slaves in the Antebellum South, it proved one of the best selling books of its time, and influenced a number of prominent abolitionists.

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