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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[The proclamation of emancipation]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=United+States.+President+%281861-1865+%3A+Lincoln%29.+Emancipation+Proclamation.">United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation.</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In this speech, given at Turner Hall in St. Louis, Missouri in 1863, prominent lawyer Charles Drake forcefully defended President Abraham Lincoln&#039;s Emancipation Proclamation. He argued for the moral, political, and military necessity of freeing enslaved people.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Drake%2C+Charles+D.+%28Charles+Daniel%29%2C+1811-1892.">Drake, Charles D. (Charles Daniel), 1811-1892.</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1863]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=37&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=%09Grosvenor+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29%2FRare+Book+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29">	Grosvenor Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)/Rare Book Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)</a>]]></dcterms:contributor>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RBR U.S. 1863.D8]]></dcterms:identifier>
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