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Proslavery is
support for slavery. It is
sometimes found in the
thought of
ancient philosophers,
religious texts, and in
American and
British writings...
- two
different capitals (
proslavery Lecompton and
antislavery Lawrence, then Topeka), two
different constitutions (the
proslavery Lecompton Constitution...
- Mexican–American War
fueled rising tensions between the free and
slave states, as
proslavery fire-eaters
threatened secession in
response to the
Wilmot Proviso. Their...
- South:
Proslavery Ideology and Historiography, 1865-1918. Westport, CT:
Greenwood Press. ISBNÂ 0-313-23648-8. Tise,
Larry E. (1987).
Proslavery: A History...
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history there have been
disputes about whether the
Constitution was
proslavery or antislavery.
James Oakes writes that the Constitution's
Fugitive Slave...
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Border ruffians were
proslavery raiders who
crossed into the
Kansas Territory from
Missouri during the mid-19th
century to help
ensure the
territory entered...
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states and territories, and
southern "anti-restrictionists",
proslavery legislators who
rejected any
interference by
Congress that
inhibited slavery...
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southern United States prior to the
extirpation of
slavery in 1865, a
proslavery legal treatise reported that
slaves accused of
crimes typically had a...
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divided patriots, with some
supporting its
abolition while others espoused proslavery thought. The
patriots included members of
every social and
ethnic group...
- britannica.com.
Retrieved October 30, 2022. Finkelman, Paul (2013). "How The
Proslavery Constitution Led To The
Civil War".
Rutgers Law Journal. 43 (3): 405....
