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so:text | While slavery meant Egypt, and slavemasters meant Pharoah, America itself remained the promised land. The slaves knew that it was not in Africa, Europe, or anywhere else that a nation had been founded upon the self-evident truth that all men are created equal. It was their destiny to cross over jordan here, and to make their decisive contribution to the human story here, by partaking of that new birth of freedom that alone could vindicate the cause of all human beings everywhere. (en) |
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so:description | A New Birth of Freedom: Abraham Lincoln and the Coming of the Civil War (2000) (en) |
so:description | 2000s (en) |
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