Words similar to emancipation
Example sentences for: emancipation
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According to the promotional copy, Jacksons pere et fils have decided that accumulating wealth is "the fourth step in the movement to freedom," Steps 1, 2, and 3 being, respectively, "emancipation from slavery," "ending legal segregation," and "securing the right to vote."
And then he didn't go on to add: "Is that the Emancipation Proclamation in your pocket, or are you just glad to see me?"
When the Republic was proclaimed in Paris in 1848, Schoelcher drafted the emancipation decree that freed 87,500 slaves in Guadeloupe and 72,000 in Martinique.
Emancipation and Decline
He formed the peaceful but powerful Catholic Association, and in 1829 the Duke of Wellington, in a bid to avoid a civil war, passed the Catholic Emancipation Bill, which allowed Irish Catholics to sit in the parliament at Westminster for the first time.