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The Birth of a Nation : Freeing of the Slaves

In the opening scene, the abolitionists push to free the slaves.

Freeing of the Slaves

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historical mise-en-scene, intertitles, iris, long shot

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"Freeing of the Slaves" in The Birth of a Nation. Directed by D.W. Griffith, Epoch Film Co., 1915, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=72

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