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Definition of Emancipating
1. emancipate [v] - See also: emancipate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emancipating
Literary usage of Emancipating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readings in Modern European History: A Collection of Extracts from the by James Harvey Robinson, Charles Austin Beard (1909)
"A careful examination of this famous document, which assumes in Russian history
the place which the proclamation emancipating the slaves assumes in American ..."
2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"... by emancipating it from the conception of a deity conceived through the reason
and by abandoning 9. Hume's tory. He separates Locke's theory of its ..."
3. Life and Times of Stein, Or, Germany and Prussia in the Napoleonic Age by John Robert Seeley (1878)
"PREPARATION OF THE emancipating EDICT; IT is not generally the spirit of progress,
as is often imagined, which brings about great reforms in a country, ..."
4. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1907)
"But the edict of October 9th, 1807, was far more than an emancipating edict.
Its aim was indeed threefold. Not only did it abolish personal serfdom in the ..."
5. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880: Negroes as Slaves by George Washington Williams (1883)
"JOHN C. FREMONT, COMMANDER OF THE UNION ARMY IN MISSOURI, ISSUES A PROCLAMATION
emancipating SLAVES IN HIS DISTRICT, — IT is DISAPPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT. ..."
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