Sentence examples for he emancipated from inspiring English sources

He emancipated women and required them to discard their veils (1935).

He emancipated the slaves and negotiated for the French colony on Hispaniola, Saint-Domingue (later Haiti), to be governed, briefly, by black former slaves as a French protectorate.

During the period following Otakar's death (remembered as the "evil years"), Wenceslas was a mere puppet in the hands of ambitious lords, but in 1290 he emancipated himself from the tutelage and ruled with more success than had his father.

He emancipated the fu prose poems from strict conventions and left superb examples of these as well as of the newer ci (lyrics set to popular tunes) and other literary forms.

He did not abolish slavery completely, as Peru had 40,000 slaveowners, and declared "freedom of wombs" instead, which emancipated the sons of slaves; he emancipated as well the slaves of the royalists who left Lima.

It is likely he will seek to have her emancipated the moment she turns 18. – Diana The rules concerning state residency for in-state tuition vary from state to state.

Nathaniel Crane, a member of Montclair's founding family, left the house to James How, a slave he had emancipated.

After all, if Virginia had to be forced to drop its ban on interracial marriage, it was also the state where, in 1834, Ralph Quarles, a prosperous white plantation owner and hero of the American Revolution, was buried side by side with his slave Lucy Langston, whom he had emancipated along with their four children.

He did say he was legally emancipated at 16. "I had to make decisions for my future," he said.

After suffering a series of reverses, Fremont, who commanded federal forces in Missouri, declared that he would emancipate the slaves owned by his Confederate opponents.

8 P.M. Hallmark Movie Channel FINDING A FAMILYLY (2011) Jared Abrahamson, right, stars as Alex Chivescu, a ward of the State of Michigan, who, aware that he cannot be emancipated from the foster care system, looks for parents within the school district who he believes can help him fulfill his dream of attending an Ivy League university.