slaveholding

IPA: sɫˈeɪvhoʊɫdɪŋ

Examples of "slaveholding" in Sentences

I also added data about slaveholding.
What becomes then of the arguments and denunciations of slaveholding, which is despotism on a small scale?
For an interesting view of what these household dynamics meant in slaveholding society, see Stephanie McCurry,
She was also so fortunate or unfortunate, as to have some ofwhat is called the slaveholding blood flowing in her veins.
She was also so fortunate or unfortunate, as to have some of what is called the slaveholding blood flowing in her veins.
Time and again, Bolívar compromised with Latin American slaveholding elites in order to secure their support, allowing slavery to continue.
Some will, no doubt, attribute this in part to the disparity between the lower classes in the South, and what they choose to term the slaveholding aristocracy.
Although the brutality of her fictional Maryland slaveholding is actually not as bad as the real Carolinas plantation described by Fanny Kemble a little later in time, it seems more shocking to have it witnessed by someone who is a contemporary of ours.