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How to use antebellum in a sentence

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As an African American diarist in antebellum and post-bellum America, she was a privileged individual by birth and endowment.
Until more recently, historical accounts of nonslaveholding whites of the antebellum Southeast have focused heavily on yeomen and sharecroppers.
First, there were the networks surrounding towns and villages in colonial America and the antebellum South.
It thus comments on both antebellum literature and twentieth-century literary criticism.
We had heirloom roses growing in our backyard that locals said had been planted during the antebellum days.
The antebellum Southeast was without electricity, recorded music, television, movies, or radio.
The slave narrative is the best single source we have for the lived experience of bondage in the antebellum period.
It's interesting to me, Valerie, that you would choose to write about the antebellum slavery era.
It may be that this story is unique to Louisiana in the late antebellum period, but this would hardly lessen the volume's significance.
In colonial and antebellum America, slaves could buy their freedom, but only with the acquiescence of their masters.
During the last decades of the antebellum period, indeed, nearly half of Virginia's white migrants moved north.
How democratic was the Democratic Party in the South during the antebellum and Civil War periods?
Houses from the nineteenth century are similar to antebellum architecture of the American South, with verandas and classical columns.
The antebellum South was a society founded on the traditional family of husband, wife, and children.
His research explores the question of economic development within the slave economies of the antebellum American South.
The residents who profited most from Virginia's antebellum society, however, fought the hardest to maintain it.
Using historical photographs, they restored the rotunda and legislative chamber to their original antebellum style.
By the antebellum decades, westward migration had become a symbol of manly courage and adventure.
The author traces the roots of New Orleans' last and smallest zone of prostitution to antebellum bordellos and post-Civil War concert saloons.
A common antebellum designation for the country, these United States survived in the 20th century in folksy idiomatic usage.
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In most of the antebellum state banking laws reserves were required only against note issue.
Certainly Simms seems to have been the best imaginative writer the antebellum South produced.
The antebellum state-bank regulations were intended to secure the safety of the bank note.
That was in the antebellum days, before men realized they couldn't oppress their fellows with impunity.
If Republicans stand for crude force, and Democrats for antebellum sentimentality, both are doomed together.
It is as handsome as their splendid plate of antebellum days, which was destroyed by fire.
True to her antebellum ideas, Mammy Maria dressed her two girls every afternoon before dinner.
Banjos and fiddles were owned only limitedly by antebellum Negroes.
Black physicians understood the treatment of black bodies while white physicians clung to accepted antebellum racialized views of African Americans as others.
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