He said slavery had not tied the states of the Union together, but had always been an issue that divided them.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

But this is different. It involves the war, the ownership of human beings and the future of the divided nation.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

In every state, the Democrats were divided between those who supported the administration and those opposed to it.

VOA: special.2009.03.05

Dispensary owners are divided on Proposition 19 -- the ballot measure that would legalize marijuana in California.

VOA: special.2010.10.11

This did not happen. The Dred Scott decision did not calm the storm that divided the nation.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

He gave a famous speech at the Berlin Wall that divided Soviet-controlled East Germany from West Germany.

VOA: special.2011.02.06

The settlement must protect China's territorial rights so it would not be divided into foreign colonies.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

In the eighteen nineties, the American people were deeply divided over the nation's money system.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

A poll by Quinnipiac University in Connecticut found Americans equally divided about his first year.

VOA: special.2010.01.23

Opinion studies in recent days show the public is generally divided on the new law.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

The opposition was divided. And Van Buren won the election with little difficulty.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

The two major political parties,he declared, were divided in the same way.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

During the summer of seventeen seventy-six, American colonists were deeply divided.

VOA: special.2010.07.02

Divided opinions of his work are not new to Craig Venter.

VOA: special.2010.07.20