sectionalisms in a sentence
Examples
- For many years as the editor of the Richmond Times-Dispatch, he took stands against Southern sectionalism and fundamentalism that aroused his conservative colleagues and neighbors.
- Sex, race, religion, class, sectionalism _ in one swoop, the case exposed the raw nerves quivering below the surface of the New South.
- However, as sectionalism became the dominant issue of American politics, Donelson became unpopular with several factions within the Democratic party, who forced him out in 1852.
- However, the most significant contribution of antebellum Edgefield to our nation's history was the intense sectionalism which began in the mid-1820s and evolved to 1860.
- These centered on the possible abolition of slavery but included competing understandings of federalism, party politics, expansionism, sectionalism, tariffs, economics, values, and social structures
- With the convention deadlocked over the choice of a nominee, some of the invocations became calls for the delegates and candidates to put aside sectionalism and ambition in favor of party unity.
- Madison further postulated in the Federalist No . 10 that the greater the population and expanse of the Republic, the more difficulty factions would face in organizing due to such issues as sectionalism.
- With Tillman's candidacy stillborn ( only his home state voted for him ), Bryan seized the opportunity to deliver an address in support of silver that did not rely on sectionalism.
- While Brownlow had supported Bell in 1860, he praised Lincoln as an " Old Clay Whig, " and argued that opposition to him had more to do with sectionalism than with slavery.
- An additional factor that led to Southern sectionalism was the proliferation of cultural and literary magazines such as the " Southern Literary Messenger " and " DeBow's Review ".