... was being hemmed in and threatened with destruction contributed to the defensive-aggressive style of Southern political behavior. This aggressiveness sometimes too physical form. Southern whites were more likely to carry weapons and use them against other human being than Northerners were. With all of this being said, in my opinion I thought that James McPherson presented a much stronger argument as Pesson ... ...

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... order to lessen the hostile impact of the slave system on individual and family life. They engaged in physical retaliatory violence on an individual and group basis, systematically refused to carry unwanted children to term and helped others who were so inclined, became runaways whose acumen and skill were cited as unique and superior to those of males, organizers and operatives ... ...

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