But the ultimate example of Lincoln's constitutional scruples was emancipation. |
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The emancipation of the serfs in 1861 left the countryside in deep poverty. |
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Our subject, of course, was how to represent the story of slavery from the slave trade to emancipation in six hours. |
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Freedom was preferable to slavery, and African Americans had gained benefits from emancipation. |
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The truth is that the emancipation of the slaves was a parliamentary reform, the act of the nation and not of its rulers. |
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Retelling the myth of emancipation from slavery impels you to reclaim the story of your wider self. |
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He insists that emancipation was perhaps the single most significant act ever carried out by a US president. |
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The emancipation of the slaves was fought for and won by the slaves themselves. |
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Disgust at this treatment of Africans led to demands for emancipation of the slaves and the abolition of the slave trade in the 19th century. |
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Following emancipation, we are able to feel with Elisabeth what it must have been like to suddenly have a surname. |
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Some deal with war or politics, some deal with the bittersweet issues surrounding emancipation. |
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Learning how to serve had begun to yield to women's changing aspirations and increasing economic emancipation. |
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The old ideas, in the old organisations, represented quite the opposite of social emancipation. |
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In the person of our heroine we are presented with a plea for emancipation. |
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It is certain that for him, emancipation is no part of a reform program of the church for society. |
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At a different scale, we may invoke female emancipation to explain the declining populations of Europe. |
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This state of emancipation is a state beyond mind and matter, where both sensation and perception cease. |
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They also offer joyous, kidlike emancipation from the lonely work of conditioning. |
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Actually the majority of the essay regards the question of women's emancipation. |
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Perhaps the bicycle's most important legacy is its effect upon some women's emancipation. |
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One could even say the story implies that emancipation is not properly a woman's pursuit or destiny. |
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It is a question of cooperating with the oppressed and supporting their emancipation. |
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To the proletariat the imperial suffrage has been a mighty weapon in its battle for emancipation. |
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Marx pointed out that political emancipation was a different thing from universal human emancipation. |
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The arguments used to justify women's equality in the marketplace left feminists open to the charge that female emancipation would desex women. |
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It is pretended, that I am retarding the cause of emancipation by the coarseness of my invective, and the precipitancy of my measures. |
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The newspaper crusaded against emancipation in the months leading up to the draft riots. |
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Futurist and functionalist discourses displayed the aeroplane as the emancipation of man, freeing him from earthbound limitations. |
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He had not, he reminded them, acted wildly or irresponsibly on the subject of emancipation. |
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He introduced comprehensive education, women's emancipation legislation, and reforms in higher education. |
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This is a period of personal identity, intimate relationships and emancipation. |
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He was a patriot grappling with questions of emancipation, dependence, neocolonialism, and the creation of a genuine social revolution. |
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When the New York legislature failed to pass an emancipation law, some slaves ran away. |
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He identified with the oppressed and exploited everywhere and championed their struggles for emancipation. |
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The Scottish Socialist Party, the sole ark of salvation to which 128,026 Scots look for emancipation from capitalist helotry, is in meltdown. |
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He spurns the notion that modernization as such is the ticket to emancipation and happiness. |
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It must regain its original role as the vanguard of the working class in its struggle for true emancipation. |
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Third, Lincoln had never given up the idea, which he had first broached in 1855, of voluntary and compensated emancipation. |
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The emancipation of the serfs in Russia in 1861 had given a huge boost to the development of capitalism. |
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As usual, the most vigorous and effective defense of the particular comes as part of a universalist demand for emancipation. |
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As we see more of the same action and reaction, the overall story, like all stories of the emancipation of unfree labour, is not for romantics. |
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Fundamentalism is a revolt against modernity and one of the characteristics of modernity has been the emancipation of women. |
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He insisted that only Trotskyism could provide the political program for the socialist emancipation of mankind. |
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They understand that it would be of no avail to appeal to an ignorant and bigotedly loyal peasantry on the grounds of political emancipation. |
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After emancipation in 1863, minstrelsy was taken over increasingly by black performers. |
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Certain others benefited from deliberate and conscious acts of emancipation. |
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Marx, reacting against the asperities of Capitalism, will establish a metanarrative promising emancipation from exploitation and alienation. |
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Even for those who did not accept these apocalyptic scenarios, emancipation portended a chaotic and terrifying new world. |
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Education for everyone, land sharing, emancipation of women, and equal rights for black Cubans. |
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Until Haiti, abolitionists focused on either gradual emancipation, or simply ending the slave trade, not slavery itself. |
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But from the anguish of soulless industrial lagers rises the emancipation of artisan brewing. |
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Martin Luther King asked President John Kennedy to issue a new emancipation proclamation on the centenary of the first. |
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Since emancipation, countless people have written about the cruelties of slavery but does anyone actually know how this abominable procedure started? |
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Late in the night, after we have each told and been told, given and received the stories of emancipation, we send the children to find the hidden afikoman. |
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The emancipation Proclamation, as Nancy Pelosi reminds us, was an executive action. |
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The simple fact of announcing his intention to proclaim emancipation back in September had created more public anger than Lincoln had anticipated. |
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Traditional African masquerade, dating back to the era before emancipation, used rags, paint, and spears to portray an image of a miserable, uncivilised past. |
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The nobility were the men who reaped the most benefits from the emancipation of the serfs and the subsequent increase in agricultural productivity. |
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It is the writing of a man who understood that sober, bleak-eyed realism serves the cause of human emancipation more faithfully than starry-eyed Utopia. |
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Later the Civil Rights movement took up the cause of further emancipation. |
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Art education, based on Renaissance ideals of humanistic emancipation and professional excellence, had become an instrument of cultural conservatism. |
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Given that there are no animals contesting their status as inferiors to mankind, where can a human advocate of animal emancipation possibly go from there? |
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To prepare the terrain for a genuine emancipation, there is a need for founding social sciences and knowledge on bases that are decolonized, denationalized. |
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It has not yet raised the inspiring banner of working class emancipation. |
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This history of struggle did not end with the emancipation of the slaves. |
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Addington opposed emancipation, instituted annual accounts, abolished income tax and began a programme of disarmament. |
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Lincoln had already published a letter encouraging the border states especially to accept emancipation as necessary to save the Union. |
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In 1861, Lincoln expressed the fear that premature attempts at emancipation would mean the loss of the border states. |
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However King George III blocked emancipation, arguing that to grant it would break his coronation oath to defend the Anglican Church. |
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After 1830, abolitionist and minister William Lloyd Garrison promoted emancipation, characterizing slaveholding as a personal sin. |
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Many white people considered this preferable to emancipation in the United States. |
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On this view, such rights do not facilitate emancipation of life, but rather deny it. |
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For liberal humanists such as Rousseau and Kant, the universal law of reason guided the way toward total emancipation from any kind of tyranny. |
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The leader of the national emancipation process was the Portuguese prince Pedro I, elder son of the king of Portugal. |
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The slaves who escaped to the British represented the largest emancipation of African Americans before the American Civil War. |
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In a more positive interpretation, Ivy Pinchbeck argues that capitalism created the conditions for women's emancipation. |
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Daoud Khan had served as prime minister since 1953 and promoted economic modernization, emancipation of women, and Pashtun nationalism. |
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Rather than encouraging his countrymen to liberate their slaves, he opposed both private manumission and public emancipation. |
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Rather, emancipation was a historical tragedy and the end of Reconstruction was a clear sign of God's favor. |
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Prior to emancipation, Baptist deacon Samuel Sharpe, who served with Burchell, organized a general strike of slaves seeking better conditions. |
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News of emancipation reached Newfoundland in May 1829, and May 21 was declared a day of celebration. |
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That's why their emancipation is such a threat to cruel patriarchal power. |
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This attitude of Cummins' did not compel him to endorse emancipation, however it did convince him of a kind of paternalism. |
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States such as New Jersey and New York adopted gradual emancipation, which kept some people as slaves for more than two decades longer. |
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William Pitt the Younger, the Prime Minister, had promised emancipation to accompany the Act. |
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In 1836, after the emancipation of Central America from Spanish rule, the British claimed the right to administer the region. |
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After emancipation the West Indian Commission granted a sum of money to establish Elementary Schools, now known as All Age Schools. |
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The emancipation of the slaves heralded in the establishment of the Jamaican education system for the masses. |
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Additionally Freedom for these plantation slaves was also often acquired through eventual emancipation, escape, and ransom. |
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All the border states rejected President Lincoln's proposal for compensated emancipation. |
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In the United States, abolitionist pressure produced a series of small steps towards emancipation. |
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Following the Civil War and emancipation of slaves, violence rose in the South as the war was carried on by paramilitary and private groups. |
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He grew up in a family of Whig reformers who, like his uncle Josiah Wedgwood, supported electoral reform and the emancipation of slaves. |
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Complete emancipation appears to have been granted only among the Franks and the Lombards. |
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During the Civil War, sentiment concerning slaves, enslavement and emancipation in the United States was divided. |
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The self-emancipation of our age would be emancipation from bargaining and from money, that is from practical, real Jewdom. |
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Federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas on June 19, to enforce the emancipation. |
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However, the Proclamation became a symbol of the Union's growing commitment to add emancipation to the Union's definition of liberty. |
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An area of the yard to the West of the church was reserved for burying slaves, prior to the 1834 emancipation of slaves throughout the British Empire. |
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With emancipation a legal reality, white Southerners were concerned with both controlling the newly freed slaves and keeping them in the labor force at the lowest level. |
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As wealthy plantation holders rushed to sell their slaves in the south, popular resistance and resentment grew, inspiring numerous emancipation societies. |
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Prior to emancipation there were few schools for educating locals. |
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The planters, he explained in a letter to Lincoln, would accept emancipation by ukase in preference to being compelled to enact it themselves in a new constitution. |
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Congress intended the Thirteenth Amendment to be a proclamation of freedom for all slaves throughout the nation and to take the question of emancipation away from politics. |
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When William Pitt's idea of union and emancipation was revealed to the cabinet of the Irish parliament, the Speaker and Chancellor of the Exchequer both vehemently opposed it. |
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Full emancipation for all was legally granted ahead of schedule on 1 August 1838, making Trinidad the first British colony with slaves to completely abolish slavery. |
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As wealthy plantation holders rushed to sell their slaves south, popular resistance and resentment grew, inspiring numerous emancipation societies. |
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His move into architecture intended an emancipation of the visual arts which, instead of being shut in a museum, were to play a full role by aestheticizing everything. |
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Plantation owners, realizing that emancipation would destroy their economic system, sometimes moved their slaves as far as possible out of reach of the Union army. |
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He demanded that slaveowners repent and start the process of emancipation. |
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O'Connell's manoeuvres were important, but the decisive turning point came with the change in public opinion in Britain in favour of emancipation. |
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The slave trade ceased on the Barbary coast in the 19th and 20th centuries or when European governments passed laws granting emancipation to slaves. |
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Examining the transition from slavery to free wage-labor in the British Cape Colony, Scully argues that both slavery and emancipation were fundamentally gendered experiences. |
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By late 1864, Lincoln was playing a leading role in getting Congress to vote for the Thirteenth Amendment, which made emancipation universal and permanent. |
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Abolitionists who demanded immediate emancipation such as William Lloyd Garrison, John Greenleaf Whittier and Wendell Phillips had their base in the region. |
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White people of that time feared that emancipation of black slaves would have more harmful social and economic consequences than the continuation of slavery. |
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Before the 1830s the antislavery groups called for gradual emancipation. |
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