slavery in the PONS Dictionary

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He was raised in a family that valued hard work, plain dress, temperance and sympathy for the unfortunate and opposed slavery and social gilded livery.
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Men were sold into slavery in exchange for horses with a ratio of ten men for one horse.
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By the end of the 19th century, slavery was abolished.
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The cause of that war was because there was a people that were black in skin and color who had always been in slavery.
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New laws were passed in southern states and others long after the end of slavery to define white and black, under associated laws for segregation.
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Later, she is arrested and sold into slavery.
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He's a black man, born into slavery, and then he rises higher than any black man rose in a white society before our own time.
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In 1843, the slavery question separated its congregation.
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He supported slavery and was a slaveholder himself.
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Because of his unpopular stance (in the south) on the issue of slavery in new territories, he decided not to run for reelection in 1848.
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