savageism

They live in a state of drunkenness, prostitution, adultery, and godlessness -- removed equidistant from the virtue of pure savageism, and the restraints of religion and civilization.

Cause and contrast : an essay on the American crisis, T. W. MacMahon 1862

Of its 18,000 black inhabitants, twelve thousand have degenerated to a condition of pure savageism, and withdrawn from all industrial pursuits in ignorance and idleness.

Cause and contrast : an essay on the American crisis, T. W. MacMahon 1862

The slave population of the South is not yet removed a hundred years from the barbarism of Africa, where women have no rights, no privileges, but are trampled under foot in all the savageism of the past.

History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Matilda Joslyn Gage 1862

Many of them showed sympathy in their countenances, and I could see that the savageism of

Narratives of the sufferings of Lewis and Milton Clarke : sons of a soldier of the Revolution, during a captivity of more than twenty years among the slaveholders of Kentucky, one of the so called Christian states of North America, by dictated ? 1846

"Notwithstanding the large number of islands in which Christianity has been firmly established, it is calculated that there are two hundred and fifty inhabited islands still sunk in the darkness of idolatry and savageism, so that there remains a very large amount of work to be done.

Ben Hadden or, Do Right Whatever Comes Of It William Henry Giles Kingston 1847