Sentence examples for and the emancipation of from inspiring English sources

Both lament the erosion of patriarchy and the emancipation of women.

Starkey suggested that schools teach pupils the origins of modern feminism and the emancipation of women as part of English history.

But then came independence from Spain in 1811 and the emancipation of the slaves in 1851, followed by a deadly outbreak of cholera.

The epic story, told in 12 hours of television, continues through the 19th century, taking in the American Civil War and the emancipation of the slaves.

So Stoppard presents Herzen as a man who rejects romantic anarchy in favour of practical reform and the emancipation of the serfs.

Other Scandinavian playwrights, among them August Strindberg, discussed sexual roles and the emancipation of women from both liberal and conservative viewpoints.

He also tried to promote rebellions and insurrection within the royalist ranks, and promised the emancipation of any slaves that deserted their Peruvian masters and join the army of San Martín.

Whatever the long-term partisan implications of the Civil War, the immediate fallout reflected the challenges of Reconstruction and, especially, the emancipation of 4 million slaves.

In 1962 63 Khomeini spoke out against the shah's reduction of religious estates in a land-reform program and against the emancipation of women.

His guerrillas saw off the two greatest imperial armies of the day, the French and British; this led to the establishment of the republic of Haiti in 1804 and to the emancipation of about 500,000 slaves.

To articulate scientific methods and a scientific conception of philosophy was the essential first step in the reform of society and in the emancipation of humankind.