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How to use proslavery in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word proslavery? Here are some examples.

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He recommended the use of existing committees, the press and networks of publications of all kinds to silence the proslavery lobby.
It marked the beginning of a triple process of destruction of the proslavery system, the slave trade and the colonial system.
However, neither becoming a slaveholder nor marrying into a southern family was an indispensable prerequisite to molding migrants into proslavery converts.
Clay's purpose was to maintain a balance between free and slave states and to satisfy both proslavery and antislavery forces.
Very soon after the intelligence of the posture of affairs arrived at Paola wheeled vehicles left that town at flying speed loaded with border ruffians and proslavery friends of Quantrill.
Some ethnologists suggest that it would have the purpose of making women look ugly in order to avoid proslavery raids.
For nearly four hundred years of proslavery and later of colonization, human dignity was continually derided in the former empires of the conquering nations.
At Pottawatomie Creek, Brown and some of his followers on the heels of proslavery mayhem at Lawrence murdered five men known for their proslavery views.
Antislavery Know-Nothings joined the Republican Party, while Southern members flocked to the proslavery banner still held aloft by the Democratic Party.
Brown was captured by federal troops and subsequently was tried and hanged in Charles Town, but his exploits inflamed tensions between the country's proslavery and antislavery factions.
This early mixed population probably enabled to alleviate more quickly the grief of the proslavery period which ended on 20th December 1848 in Reunion island.
It was over territories west of the Mississippi that the proslavery and antislavery forces collided.
In dissent, Michael Todd Landis joins a growing band of anti-Polk critics who view him as a proslavery sectionalist.
The fervour of antebellum abolitionists, he argues, was a response to the fanaticism of proslavery Southerners.
When it seemed later that the cause of freedom would eventually triumph the proslavery element undertook to perpetuate slavery through a system of indentured servant labor.
By 1835 the excitement was at its height, and especially along the line of the moral and religious argumentation, where the proslavery men met talk with talk.
Proslavery Missourians crossed the border to influence and at times participate in the voting to determine Kansas's future as a free or slave state.
Examples from Classical Literature
Even some of the most proslavery Democrats of the past are fully up to your ground to-day.
The proslavery interest in the Senate is quite respectful, and does not indulge in the old-time bluster and parade.
In the country, at this time, there was strictly no dividing line between Antislavery and proslavery.
Free-soilers, who actually outnumbered proslavery settlers, won most of the seats.
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