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There are certain
great national acts, which, by their relation
to universal principles, properly belong to
the whole human family, and Abraham Lincoln's
proclamation of the 1st of January, 1863, is one of these acts
great national acts, which, by their relation
to universal principles, properly belong to
the whole human family, and Abraham Lincoln's
proclamation of the 1st of January, 1863, is one of these acts
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There are certain
great national acts,
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which, by their relation
to universal principles,
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properly belong to
the whole human family,
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and Abraham Lincoln's
proclamation
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of the 1st of January, 1863,
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is one of these acts.
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Movie Summary
Inspired by David Blight's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom.