巴西和加勒比海地区对奴隶制的废除很大程度上遵循了美国的模式。
The abolition of slavery in Brazil and the Caribbean closely followed the pattern of the United States.
他迈出了在美国废除奴隶制的第一步。
国父们的这种远见成为了主张自由是国家道德义务的基础，美国宪法是一份反奴隶制的文件。
This vision of the founders served as a basis for asserting that freedom was a national moral imperative, and that the United States Constitution was an antislavery document.
然而，总体来讲，林肯的当选最为直接的结果是表明了美国公众对奴隶制观点发生了不可抵制的巨大逆转，这一点更为重要。
Yet, on the whole, no doubt the great importance of the election is less in its immediate results than in showing that the tide of public opinion is turning against slavery in the States.
赖特本来有机会阐明其实黑人对美国的情绪是极其矛盾的：一方面，正如赖特本人所做的那样，黑人可能会自告奋勇，为国参战，但是对于奴隶制，对于种族隔离制度他们又感到极其的愤怒。
Mr Wright had a chance to explain how blacks can feel ambivalent about America—how they can volunteer to fight in a war, as he did, but also feel furious about slavery and segregation.
吉里说，有一些有权势的人希望让堪萨斯成为一个实行奴隶制的州，如果这个目标没有达到，那么这些人的行为将可能引起美国内战。
Geary said a few powerful men hoped to make Kansas a slave state. If this failed, Geary said, they hoped their actions would produce civil war.
林肯随后为他有关美国不能再以一半是奴隶制一半是自由州的形式存在的声明辩护，他说，他的意思并不是说每个州的习俗或制度都必须一样。
Lincoln then defended his statement that the United States could not continue half slave and half free. He said he did not mean that customs or institutions must be the same in every state.
站在个人的立场上，林肯厌恨奴隶制，作为一个共和党人，把奴隶制逐出美国土地，他冀望于把这一举措变为将奴隶制度“彻底消灭之过程”的第一步。
As an individual, Lincoln hated slavery. As a Republican, he wished to exclude it from the territories as the first step to putting the institution “in the course of ultimate extinction.
在当时，在美国南方，实行奴隶制是合法的，但问题是：是否允许在西部新得到的领土上实行奴隶制。
At that time, owning slaves was legal in the southern states. But the question remained: should slavery be legal in New Territories in the western part of the country?
这封信是卡尔豪就英国的一份照会的回答，英国照会上说，英国希望结束任何地方的奴隶制，卡尔豪为美国南方的奴隶制而辩护。
The letter was Calhoun's answer to a British note saying that Britain wished to end slavery wherever it existed. Calhoun defended slavery in the American south.
《汤姆叔叔的小屋》又名《卑贱者的生活》（LifeAmongtheLowly）是美国女作家哈里特·比彻·斯托 (Harriet BeecherStowe) 撰写的一部反奴隶制小说。
Uncle Tom’s Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe.
美国的改革家们，不论是出于什么动机，不论是为了废除奴隶制，禁止种族隔离或是要提高妇女的权利，都要向公众提到“人人生而平等”。
American reformers, whether what motive, whether to abolish slavery and racial segregation or to the improvement of women's rights to the public, "all men are created equal".
由于奴隶制，由于过去的不公正，导致今天非裔美国人的贫困比例更高，他们拥有的机会比白人更少。
Because of slavery, because of past injustices, today, we have a higher proportion of African Americans who are in poverty, who face less opportunities than white people.
甚至像美国这样没有历史传统包袱的年轻国家，如果不经北方城市施加压力也不可能消灭南方的奴隶制。
Even a young country such as America, with no burdensome traditions from the past, could not rid the south of slavery without pressure from the northern cities.
提起如废除奴隶制和美国民权运动的历史时刻，奥巴马说美国的成功是建立在一个我们必须互相关爱的意识上的。
Mentioning moments in American history like the abolition of slavery and the civil rights movement, Obama said that America's success is built on a sense that we must take care of each other.
上个月，国会女议员、茶党的宠儿，米歇尔·巴赫曼在艾奥瓦州说道，美国的建国元勋们“不屈不挠地奋斗到奴隶制解放的最后时刻”。
Last month Michele Bachmann, a congresswoman and tea-party favourite, told Iowans that America's Founding Fathers "worked tirelessly until slavery was no more".
很多共和党人是废奴主义者，他们想在美国各州都取缔奴隶制，然而共和党人的大多数并非废奴主义者。
Many Republicans were Abolitionists. They wanted to ban slavery everywhere in the United States. The majority of Republicans, however, were not Abolitionists.
1858年6月16日，亚伯拉罕·林肯在伊利诺斯州的参议员展开他的警告美国出价的存在分歧的问题，争论奴隶制必须被解决。
June 16th, 1858 in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln launches his us Senate bid with the warning about America's split over slavery, arguing the issue must be resolved.
它同美国南、北、西三大地理区域关系、奴隶制与反奴隶制的斗争紧密地交织在一起。
The Homestead Bill was intertwined closely with the regional relationships between the North, South and West, and the struggle between pro slavery and anti slavery forces.
它同美国南、北、西三大地理区域关系、奴隶制与反奴隶制的斗争紧密地交织在一起。
The Homestead Bill was intertwined closely with the regional relationships between the North, South and West, and the struggle between pro slavery and anti slavery forces.
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