Meanings of anti-slavery agitation in English

As the opposition hardened, the anti-slavery agitation gathered in force and intensity.

At this period anti-slavery agitation again became the order of the day.

In the mean time he plunged again into the thick of the anti-slavery agitation.

For many years they had succeeded in holding their ground and stifling the anti-slavery agitation.

The anti-slavery agitation was considered inconvenient and therefore prejudicial.

The anti-slavery agitation had sprung to a vigorous life.

With the settlement of the Missouri question, the anti-slavery agitation subsided as rapidly as it had arisen.

There had been, from the beginning of the anti-slavery agitation, no lack of women sympathizers with it.

That slavery was Constitutional nobody could deny, any more than they could deny the Constitutionality of anti-slavery agitation.

Mr. Stearns had devoted his energies, wealth, and time to the cause of the slave during the holy anti-slavery agitation.

The town must be regarded as the Alpha and Omega of anti-slavery agitation, beginning with its abolition deacon and ending with Garrison.

More than ever I am convinced that it is no time for anti-slavery agitation much as we may feel inclined to it.

We have already referred more than once, in the course of these chapters, to the anti-slavery agitation which ended in the Civil War.

She had been often reproached for urging forward the anti-slavery agitation, which was the excuse of the South for rebelling against the National authority.

From the slave-prison to the ship, they are usually driven in the darkness of night; for since the anti-slavery agitation a certain caution is observed.

But the Democracy and the Free Soil party were against him, and under the excitement growing out of anti-slavery agitation, the Free Soil candidate, Hon.