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How to use slaveholder in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word slaveholder? Here are some examples.

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Overall we can think of the slaveholder as more able and more eager to get more slaves.
However, neither becoming a slaveholder nor marrying into a southern family was an indispensable prerequisite to molding migrants into proslavery converts.
And there was, of course, extreme racial differentiation between slaveholder and slave.
Although a large slaveholder, Bell opposed efforts to expand slavery to the U. S. territories.
They nominated James G. Birney, a Kentuckian and former slaveholder, for president.
It is supposed to secure obedience to the slaveholder, and is held as a sovereign remedy among the slaves themselves, for every form of disobedience, temporal or spiritual.
In the antebellum period, almost all of Sapelo Island became the domain of Thomas Spalding, a prominent Georgia slaveholder, planter, and legislator.
The slaveholder controls a slave by using or threatening violence.
In India, slave and slaveholder may be of different castes.
George David Cummins, the founding bishop of the REC, was the son of a slaveholder.
Students of those stories hold that they are representative of the relationship between the free black, who is free only in name, and the former slaveholder.
Henry Clay, one of the founders and a prominent slaveholder politician from Kentucky, said that blacks faced.
He continued to say that, with Augustus' death and swearing of loyalty to Tiberius, the people of Rome simply traded one slaveholder for another.
They said he was a Romanist, and been a slaveholder, was an inebriate, had swindled the government, that he was weak, that he was a duellist and a bully.
He was an unabashed slaveholder who needlessly slaughtered Indians, and even went so far as to cut out tribes who fought as his allies from land deals.
As tensions increased, in 1844 the Home Mission Society refused to appoint a slaveholder as a missionary who had been proposed by Georgia.
Examples from Classical Literature
What was accounted a virtue in the slave was accounted a vice in the slaveholder.
Did fire from heaven descend, and consume the slaveholder at their invocation?
I would do even the same for the slaveholder as for the slave, if the Lord brought him to my door in affliction.
It was my unhappy lot not only to belong to a religious slaveholder, but to live in a community of such religionists.
He was not a slaveholder in the southern sense of that word.
The slaveholder, as well as the slave, is the victim of the slave system.
He was a slaveholder, without the ability to hold or manage his slaves.
So much intellect as the slaveholder has around him, requires watching.
Must the country languish and die, that the slaveholder may flourish?
None other will be accepted, for a moment, by the slaveholder.
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