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Record 1 2018-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
  • Christian Liturgy
OBS

A Christian religious service held on New Year's Eve and associated, in many African American churches, with a celebration and remembrance of the Emancipation Proclamation (enacted January 1, 1863), which freed slaves in the Confederate states during the American Civil War.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
  • Liturgies chrétiennes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
  • Liturgia cristiana
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