The Emancipation Proclamation was an order given during the civil war on January 1, 1863 by
Abraham Lincoln that said all enslaved people
were forever free. Why did President Lincoln give this order during the Civil War instead of after the Civil War?

When analyzing the american landscape at the time, it can be clear that some women did not support the suffrage movement due to the fact that it would impact their current way of life, leading to fewer protections and safeguarding under the us law, and in their family lives.