Emancipate, verb; eman·​ci·​pate; i-ˈman(t)-sə-ˌpāt;  1:  to free from restraint, control, or the power of another; especially : to free from bondage … 3: to free from any controlling influence.1 The start of every year is Emancipation Day, the day in 1863 when President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation.  “Emancipation would redefine the Civil War,… Read More »