What Is Emancipation in New Jersey? Emancipation is the legal act by which a child is released from both the control and support of a parent. Practically speaking, this means that the parent can no longer make decisions for the child, and the child is no longer entitled to financial support from the parent.
Best Answer: It is believed that Thomas Jefferson invented the lazy Susan in the 18th century, though they were referred to as dumbwaiters at that time.
Furniture: Who was Susan (of Lazy Susan fame) and why was she considered lazy? Why is a desk called a desk and not an uncle table? How do you call the thing we use to cover our bed's mattress?