How To Use Slave state In A Sentence
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Farnsworth is the candidate of his party to-day in the Chicago District, and he made a speech in the last Congress in which he called upon God to palsy his right arm if he ever voted for the admission of another Slave State, whether the people wanted it or not.
Third Joint Debate at Jonesboro. Mr. Douglas's Reply
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Oh, no, said he, he [Lincoln] wont enter into the Slave States to disturb the institution of slavery, he is too prudent a man to do such a thing as that; he only means that he will go on to the line between the Free and Slave States, and shoot over at them.
Speech of Hon. Abraham Lincoln
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Union as a Slave State, with the sole reservation, that nothing in the
The Great Conspiracy, Volume 1
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By the nineteenth century, Anglo-Americans, even in the slave states, no longer called themselves Creoles because they were no longer colonials.
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Kansas would continue as a territory for a few more years. But there would be no further attempt to make it a slave state.
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Four thousand years ago, Da Yu, the reputed founder of the Xia Dynasty (21st-16th century B. C. ), established a slave state here. It is said that Mt.
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One woman was shot through the face, but that was not worthy of notice, for she was only a _colored woman_; and in that, as in other slave States, the laws give to the white population the liberty to trample under foot the claims of all such persons to justice.
Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West
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He named a new governor, Wilson Shannon. Shannon supported the pro-slavery laws of the legislature. He also said Kansas should become a slave state, like Missouri.
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The slave states, were marked by ‘the unequal distribution of property, the toleration of slavery, the ignorance and poverty of the lower classes,’ and a ‘dissoluteness of manners.’
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Of course I refer to those negroes who have _not merely_ crossed the _limits_ of a Slave State, & thus been caught, but gone some distance North.
Letters of Ulysses S. Grant to His Father and His Youngest Sister, 1857-78
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In every Slave State there are laws affording, at least, some nominal protection to these unhappy beings; but, according to this resolution, slaves might be flayed alive in the streets of Washington, and no representative of the people could offer even a resolution for inquiry.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus
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Constitution, against the memory of the nation, against a previous decision, against a series of enactments, he decided that the slave is property; that slave property is entitled to no less protection than any other property; that the Constitution upholds it in every Territory against any act of a local legislature, and even against Congress itself; or, as the President for that term tersely promulgated the saying, "Kansas is as much a slave State as South Carolina or Georgia; slavery, by virtue of the Constitution, exists in every Territory.
Memorial Address on the Life and Character of Abraham Lincoln Delivered at the request of both Houses of Congress of America
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The Slave State which has increased _most_ rapidly to the square mile of all of them from 1790 to 1860, has had a smaller augmentation per square mile than that Free State which has increased most _slowly_ per square mile during the same time of all the Free States, and the result is the same as to wealth and education also.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 3, March, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
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Missouri, Slave State; the Free States of 1790, with the Slave States of that day; the Free States of 1860, with the Slave States of that date.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
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Four thousand years ago, Da Yu, the reputed founder of the Xia Dynasty (21st-16th century B. C. ), established a slave state here. It is said that Mt.
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The principal reason for my hesitancy was his treatment of the Anti-Slavery people of the border slave States, and especially of Missouri.
The Abolitionists Together With Personal Memories Of The Struggle For Human Rights
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Yet in political reality of southern slave states, owing to the functioning of slavery the political power fell into the hands of the White slaveholding interests.
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While a black man can be turned out of a car in Massachusetts, Massachusetts is a slave State.
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Against the Constitution, against the memory of the nation, against a previous decision, against a series of enactments he decided that the slave is property; that slave property is entitled to no less protection than any other property; that the Constitution upholds it in every Territory against any act of a local Legislature and even against Congress itself; or, as the President for that term tersely promulgated the saying: "Kansas is as much a slave State as South Carolina or Georgia; slavery, by virtue of the Constitution, exists in every Territory.
Men of Maryland
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Supporters of slavery wanted to organize a constitutional convention that could put Kansas into the Union as a slave state.
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Meanwhile, Eliza is taken to a Quaker settlement on the border of the slave states where she meets up with George, her husband.
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What is sometimes not appreciated is the distinction that was drawn by governments between slavery and actual slave trading: for example, Britain prohibited the _trade_ as early as 1807, but did not abolish _slavery_ within the Empire until 1833; the United States prohibited the trade in 1808, but continued to practise slavery in her slave states until the Civil War.
Flash For Freedom
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I repeat that I do not believe this Government can endure permanently half slave and half free; yet I do not admit, nor does it at all follow, that the admission of a single Slave State will permanently fix the character and establish this as a universal slave nation.
Second Joint Debate at Freeport. Mr. Lincoln's Rejoinder
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The passage of the act was opposed strenuously by congressmen from border slave states but was carried over their opposition.
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There is a thesis that runs through this that American history may have been dramatically different without John Brown, as the Kansas wars may have never happened without him and then it (Kansas) would have gone to the south as a slave state, and then the North would have ceded from the union, which the south would not have minded, as they were the cash cow of the US.
Disclaimer
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* As to the various bills before Congress, the writer says: “Immediate assistance should be rendered to the ex-slave States in the development of an education suited to their political andindustrial needs.”
Black and White
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Once in office, Jefferson extended slavery with the Louisiana Purchase in 1803; the new land was carved into 13 states, including three slave states.
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He tells you the Union cannot exist unless the States are all free or all slave; he tells you that he is opposed to making them all slave, and hence he is for making them all free, in order that the Union may exist; and yet he will not say that he will not vote against another Slave State, knowing that the Union must be dissolved if he votes for it.
Second Joint Debate at Freeport. Mr. Douglas's Speech
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The legal framework of slavery would still exist in the former Confederate states as well as in the Union slave states that had been exempted from the proclamation.
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When most knowledgeable Americans hear the word secessionist, they think of the southern slave states that formed the Confederacy and seceded from the United States back in 1861.
We Don't Need No Stinking Secessionists!
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This satisfied the slave owners of the South who wanted Texas in the Union as a slave state.
