It was the culmination of slave-holding Virginia's wrath. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens] Reference
It contained elaborate comparisons between the slave-holding. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921] Reference
There were only four slave-holding States with representatives in. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917] Reference
In the slave-holding States it justifies all wrongs committed against you. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
From 1861 to 1865, a civil war raged in America, between the slave-holding. From Wordnik.com. [Queen Victoria Story of Her Life and Reign, 1819-1901] Reference
The slave-holding residents of Missouri were hostile to the exclusion of slavery. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
Her pride, her only inheritance from haughty slave-holding ancestors, was wounded. From Wordnik.com. [The Way of the Wind] Reference
This arrogant and insolent slave-holding oligarchy would not even wait to hear what the. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
He, therefore, resolved that he would not hold slaves and would not live in a slave-holding State. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918] Reference
Tennessee, General Rosecrans, in speaking of the slave-holding insurgents, had used this language. From Wordnik.com. [The Life, Public Services and Select Speeches of Rutherford B. Hayes] Reference
District except in the case of those temporarily serving persons representing slave-holding States. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922] Reference
In ante-bellum days Georgia outdid all other slave-holding States in cruelty to its slave population. From Wordnik.com. [Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre.] Reference
The subjoined table exhibits the number of slaves in each of the slave-holding States in the year 1800. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens] Reference
The conflicting policy of slave-holding and non-slave-holding states, will increase with its unhappy cause. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921] Reference
Their black codes and large Southern population bore witness to their perfect loyalty to slave-holding traditions. From Wordnik.com. [Political Recollections 1840 to 1872] Reference
The gain of the entire population of the slave-holding States, from 1850-1860, was 2,627,000, equal to 27.33 per cent. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens] Reference
States was but a counterpoise of the personal liberty bills and other measures of antagonism to slave-holding at the North. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
Having secured the approval of Mayor Seaton of Washington, a representative of the intelligent slave-holding citizens of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922] Reference
Union with a slave-holding constitution and when he voted exclusively against applying the "Wilmot Proviso" to these States. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921] Reference
The palatial Winslow house built at this time was largely patronized in summer by the slave-holding aristocracy of the South. From Wordnik.com. [Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History] Reference
It had constantly gathered strength from the audacity and recklessness of slave-holding fanaticism, and it continued to do so. From Wordnik.com. [Political Recollections 1840 to 1872] Reference
United States must and will, sooner or later, become either entirely a slave-holding nation, or entirely a free labour nation. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
He was not alone in feeling that many in Washington were "disloyal," surrounded as the city was by two former slave-holding states. From Wordnik.com. [Washington's Manifest Destiny in the 19th century was to stay put] Reference
This large and important State, which lay on the borders of the slave-holding districts, was by no means unanimous in favour of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Garfield Farm-boy, Soldier, and President] Reference
Many cruelties are related of these men, but they are of the ordinary kind to be found in the annals of all slave-holding countries. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862] Reference
For more than thirty years I have been combating with all my might the theory of slave-holding sovereignty set forth in that article. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922] Reference
The eloquence of Patrick Henry and the logic and philosophy of Madison and Jefferson rang in the ears of the people of the slave-holding. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens] Reference
There soon came to be a decided jealousy between the slave-holding and the non-slave-holding portion of the country which continually increased. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
By far the most important sectional issue in Virginia during the period 1834 to 1850 was that arising out of a movement for a united slave-holding South. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921] Reference
Van Buren's prompt action gave him the confidence and support of three-fourths of the slave-holding States, without losing his hold upon the Democracy of the free States. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
To increase the slave-holding power is to subvert the Constitution; to give a fearful preponderance which may, and probably will, be speedily followed by demands to which the. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
The issue was not decided till the Civil War of 1861-1865, when the southern slave-holding States, seeing slavery threatened, announced their secession from the United States. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of the Democracy] Reference
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