I think that 'twixt the negroes of the South and the women at the North, all talking about rights, the white men will be in a fix pretty soon.    From LearnThat.org.  [Sojourner Truth. Source: Delivered 1851, Women's Convention, Akron, Ohio]

Cotton-stealing, by the negroes, is also prevalent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Foreign and Colonial Intelligence] Reference

Already men had begun to kidnap negroes from the West.    From Wordnik.com.  [This Country of Ours: The Story of the United States] Reference

The Census reveals a steady stream of negroes from the seaboard towards the south-west.    From Wordnik.com.  [Facts from the Census in America] Reference

At Norfolk the troops, aided by the white inhabitants, had driven the negroes from the town.    From Wordnik.com.  [Foreign and Colonial Intelligence] Reference

A body of police, provided with the proper writs, seized two negroes from the ranks and placed them in gaol.    From Wordnik.com.  [Foreign and Colonial News] Reference

There were giantesque negroes from the heart of Africa; lithe, handsome youths from India and Arabia; far-travelled strangers from.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Girl from the Marsh Croft] Reference

Fighting among the negroes was a common bane of planters.    From Wordnik.com.  [American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime] Reference

The negroes were the most spoiled domestics in the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

The negroes are a portion of the families of Southern men.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861] Reference

They had also learned that the negroes were their friends.    From Wordnik.com.  [Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865] Reference

But after all, the negroes were a perverse race of people.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus] Reference

He called the negroes around him and told them that when the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diary of a Refugee By Frances Hewitt Fearn, edited] Reference

"I thought the negroes were the serfs in your feudal system?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time] Reference

The principal food of the negroes is a sort of thick paste called.    From Wordnik.com.  [A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1] Reference

"The negroes are a sullen race," remarked the major thoughtfully.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Marrow of Tradition] Reference

I have called the negroes of Nassau ugly, clumsy, and unserviceable.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 24, October, 1859] Reference

He called his negroes together and made them an affectionate speech.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis] Reference

THEIR FINGERS, which among the negroes is a sure sign of desperation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in the Interior of Africa — Volume 02] Reference

Although the negroes are the more numerous, the Arabs exceed in power.    From Wordnik.com.  [The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan] Reference

Of black men I had seen several, who were called negroes, and others of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Virgin of the Sun] Reference

I do think that our negroes are the most ungrateful creatures in the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [My Southern Home: or, The South and Its People] Reference

Besides, the negroes were the friends of the government in its great struggle.    From Wordnik.com.  [John and Mary; or, The Fugitive Slaves, a Tale of South-Eastern Pennsylvania] Reference

I feel quite sure myself that the negroes are a distinct species from ourselves.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova] Reference

The conduct of the popular party toward the negroes was the reverse of creditable.    From Wordnik.com.  [XIII. The Growth of the Commercial and Democratic City. 1821-1860.] Reference

The negroes are a special problem, because of what white men in the past did to them.    From Wordnik.com.  [What I Saw in America] Reference

To be laughed at by the negroes was a calamity only less terrible than failure or death.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Marrow of Tradition] Reference

"The negroes are the race that will illustrate it," said Toussaint, with calm confidence.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance] Reference

The negroes were a rude set, as might be expected; for at that time they were the one class despised by everybody.    From Wordnik.com.  [The narrative of Bethany Veney : a slave woman,] Reference

The other diseases which prevail among the negroes are the yaws, the elephantiasis, and a leprosy of the very worst kind.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in the Interior of Africa — Volume 02] Reference

Luther Martin said, "Those without votes are as absolutely the slaves of those with votes as the negroes are their slaves.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Tea Party Teachings] Reference

They called the negroes to them, to ask them various questions, and to inquire particularly what had become of the king, their master.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe]

Why elect a wigger for City Council when we have actual, live "negroes" in the city?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mayor Sam's Hotsheet for Tuesday] Reference

Everything I know about black people I learned from French Canadians who call them "negroes".    From Wordnik.com.  [CASTING DIRECTOR LOVES INBREEDING] Reference

Yet it wasn't so many decades ago that minorities ( "negroes" and Jews especially) were fiercely segregated and persecuted.    From Wordnik.com.  [Joan Z. Shore: The Wages of Fear: Alibis and Lies] Reference

It would seem that some ludicrous instances occurred of even the lower kind of negroes being installed in important State offices.    From Wordnik.com.  [From Slave to College President Being the Life Story of Booker T. Washington] Reference