Anti-slavery Northerners mobilized in 1860 behind moderate Abraham Lincoln because he was most likely to carry the doubtful western states.

Based in Boston, Massachusetts, members of the New England Anti-slavery Society supported immediate abolition and viewed slavery as immoral and non-Christian.

" This is known as debt bondage, which also fits official definitions of slavery ," says Anti-slavery International, a lobbying group based in Great Britain.

Lydia joined the Lynn Female Anti-slavery Society when she was sixteen ; in the controversies which divided the abolitionist movement during the 1840s Lydia would support the feminist and moral suasion positions of Nathaniel P. Rogers.

Anti-slavery men cited it as evidence that the South had lost interest in national debate and now relied on " the bludgeon, the revolver, and the bowie-knife " to display their feelings and silence their opponents.

Anti-slavery treaties were signed with over 50 African rulers.

Anti-slavery activists in Bracken County played a major role in the movement known as the Underground Railroad.

Anti-slavery and anti-secession sentiment ran high in East Tennessee in the years leading up to the U. S. Civil War.

My great great grandfather Lindley Coates helped form the Clarkson Anti-slavery Society and was briefly President of the American Anti-Slavery Society before William Lloyd Garrison.

When Phillips joined the Massachusetts Anti-slavery Society, he horrified his family, who tried to have him thrown into an insane sanitarium.

* Anti-slavery: The Reporter and Aborigines Friend, by Alan Whittaker, Anti-Slavery International.

* Anti-slavery Reporter, by Anti-Slavery International.

Anti-slavery treaties were signed with over 50 African rulers.

Anti-slavery settlers in " Bleeding Kansas " in the 1850s were called Free-Soilers, because they fought ( successfully ) to include Kansas in the Union as a free state.

Jesse Sage, associate director of the American Anti-slavery Group, and Jacobs persuaded Bok to move to Boston to work with the AASG.

Anti-slavery campaigners, inspired by Non-conformist preachers such as John Wesley, started some of the earliest campaigns against the practice.

* The Anti-slavery poems of John Pierpont By John Pierpont.

In 1839 William Allen became a founding Committee Member of the British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society for the Abolition of Slavery and the Slave-trade Throughout the World, which is today known as Anti-Slavery International.

Anti-slavery and pro-slavery settlers hurried into Kansas in order to influence the outcome of the first election.

Written by Himself, Boston: The Anti-slavery office, 1847.

Revels denounced Ames and Northerners for manipulating the Black vote for personal benefit, and for keeping alive wartime hatreds:

It quieted the controversy between Northerners and Southerners over the expansion of slavery, and delayed secession and civil war for another decade.

As such, Bleeding Kansas was a proxy war between Northerners and Southerners over the issue of slavery.

McClellan's writings after the war were typical of many Northerners: " I confess to a prejudice in favor of my own race, & can't learn to like the odor of either Billy goats or niggers.

Gangs of Union troops sacked and looted many farms in Pickens County during this period, known as Reconstruction, and the county and state governments were largely controlled by Northerners who moved South after the war.

As such, Bleeding Kansas was a proxy war between Northerners and Southerners over the issue of slavery in the United States.

Other Northerners who moved to the South participated in rebuilding railroads that had been previously destroyed during the war.

He served as the first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, a secret vigilante organization which launched a reign of terrorism against African-Americans, Northerners that had moved to the postwar South, Southerners who supported the Union, and Republicans during the Reconstruction era in the Southern United States.

Unlike most other Northerners, who advocated peaceful resistance to the pro-slavery faction, Brown demanded violent action in response to Southern aggression.

White Northerners accepted that the Civil War was over and that Southern whites posed no threat to the nation.

As a result of 1867-68 elections, the newly empowered freedmen, in coalition with carpetbaggers ( Northerners who had recently moved south ) and Scalawags ( white Southerners who supported Reconstruction ), set up Republican governments in 10 Southern states ( all but Virginia ).

Grimké ’ s lectures were critical of Southern slaveholders, but she also argued that Northerners tacitly complied with the status quo by purchasing slave-made products and exploiting slaves through the commercial and economic exchanges they made with slaveowners in the South.

Some Northerners suspected that Buell was a Southern sympathizer because he was one of the few Federal officers who was a slaveholder ( he inherited the slaves from his wife's family ).

The issue of slavery polarized the union, with the Jeffersonian principles often being used by both sides — anti-slavery Northerners, and Southern slaveholders and secessionists — in debates that ultimately led to the American Civil War.

They argue that it was instead the result of the increasing cognitive dissonance in the minds of Northerners and ( some ) Southern non-slaveowners between the ideals that the United States was founded upon and identified itself as standing for, as expressed in the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, and the Bill of Rights, and the reality that the slave-power represented, as what they describe as an anti-democratic, counter-republican, oligarchic, despotic, authoritarian, if not totalitarian, movement for ownership of human beings as the personal chattels of the slaver.

Yancey tried to make his demand for a slave code moderate enough to get Southern support and yet extreme enough to enrage Northerners and split the party.

The Northerners were especially successful in taking control of Southern railroads, aided by state legislatures.

This was perhaps wrongly interpreted by Northerners as a Southern ( particularly Ibo ) attempt at a takeover of all levers of power in the country.

The Northerners in his cabinet were fellow doughfaces ( Northerners with Southern sympathies ) such as Buchanan, who was made Minister to Great Britain after a failed bid for the presidency at the Democratic National Convention, and Secretary of State William L. Marcy, whose appointment was also an attempt to placate the " Old Fogies ," as the wing of the party that favored slow, cautious expansion had come to be known.

When the document was published, it outraged Northerners who viewed it as a Southern attempt to extend slavery.

Northern Democrats were in serious opposition to Southern Democrats on the issue of slavery ; Northerners opposed it, and Southerners fiercely defended it.

The arrival of millions of Northerners ( especially in the suburbs and coastal areas ) and millions of Hispanics means the introduction of cultural values and social norms not rooted in Southern traditions.

The city is today a mélange of the region, with large populations of Fulbe, non-Muslim Northerners and immigrants from Southern Cameroon, as well as from neighboring Chad and Nigeria.

Yu Seong-ryong led the Southern faction while the Northerners divided even further after arguments over many issues ; the Greater Northerners Faction was an extreme leftist faction, while the Lesser Northerners Faction became less reform-minded than the Greater Northerners Faction, but still more leftist than the Southerners.