The great emancipator, of course, is digital technology.

And I knew how Lincoln had spent a lot of time cultivating his image as the great emancipator, posing for artists and photographers.

Every schoolchild, for example, knows the story of 'the great emancipator' who freed Negroes with a stroke of the pen out of the goodness of his heart.

Mr. Garrison derided Mr. Dowling as "the great emancipator; he let everybody go free."

This school was called Lincoln Elementary in commemoration of the great emancipator, Abraham Lincoln.

He has been celebrated as the great emancipator, and denounced as a white supremacist.

Now, mechanical slavery, the slavery of the machine, was hailed as the great emancipator; it was supposed to eliminate the need for human slavery and make everybody a gentleman.

The millionaire is content to lie low, but he insists that the great emancipator shall rise high.

In using this hideaway, the great emancipator became the great commuter.

"Sure, Roosevelt represents the greatest generation, Lincoln was the great emancipator, but it's been nearly 100 years since we changed the face of the penny," said Mr. Weinberg.