The racist-driven killings took place in the South Carolina city that served as the ideological center of the southern slaveocracy of the antebellum and Civil War eras. |
Close on their heels was any Texan who had ever said a word against the slaveocracy, or the cotton men, or was suspected of voting for Lincoln. |
However, Democrats who supported the treaty risked being labeled tools of the Southern slaveocracy. |
Some indispensable American poets and critics, for example, have wished almost openly that the Southern slaveocracy had won the Civil War. |
They were evangelists, missionaries and itinerant ministers living in an unholy era of subjugation, poverty and the dark brutal forces of the slaveocracy. |