"cause" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- That Adams's contribution to the antislavery cause in the United States was significant, as well as "courageous," however, is undeniable.
- Addams was born in 1860 in small-town Cedarville, Ill., to a prosperous Quaker family imbued with dedication to the antislavery cause.
- Adams's strategy during the long campaign was "to subordinate - or to appear to subordinate - the antislavery cause to the issue of civil liberty."
- Activists came to the antislavery cause, Goodman argues, in order to "sacralize everyday life."
- He identified himself with the antislavery cause, became a Free-soiler in 1848, and established the Medford station of the Underground Railroad to help escaped slaves reach freedom.
- Thornton and his wife settled in Toronto, where they lived respectably and became active in the antislavery cause.
- But the name probably derives from Alphonse de Lamartine, the French poet and politician identified with liberal and antislavery causes.
- John Jay had been a prominent leader in the antislavery cause since 1777, when he drafted a state law to abolish slavery.
- In 1854, however, Congressional action undermining the antislavery cause drew him back to politics.
- Sumner took years to recover; he became the martyr to the antislavery cause who said the episode proved the barbarism of slave society.
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