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Answering the South Carolina secession convention's call to join it in "a great Slaveholding Confederacy, stretching its arms over a territory larger than any power in Europe possesses," 11 slave-holding states soon withdrew from the Union to form the Confederate States of America.
How America's Civil War Changed the World Fergus M. Bordewich 2011
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But one of the best books about the war is a nonmilitary one: "Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War," by Drew Gilpin Faust, currently the president of Harvard University.
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Slaveholding Representatives in Congress, after conferring together, appointed a committee, of their own number, to obtain authentic information of the intentions and progress of the Anti-Slavery associations, -- and that Mr. Elmore was selected, as the _South Carolina_ member of the Committee.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society
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'Slaveholding brutality,' worse than that of Caligula;
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society
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Slaveholding is the highest possible violation of the eighth commandment.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society
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_ Slaveholding is the highest possible violation of the eight commandment.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society
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Slaveholding is inconsistent with the Mosaic economy.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society
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Slaveholding states have asserted this power _in their judicial decisions.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society
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Slaveholding is not, as they suppose, contrary to the law of God.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society
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Slaveholding is inconsistent with the Mosaic economy.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society
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