TONI MORRISON, winner of the 1993 Nobel prize in literature, returns to the issue of slavery in her new novel, her first in five years.

1993年诺贝尔文学奖的得主托尼·莫里森在她的新作中回归到对奴役问题的描写，这是她5年来的第一部新作。

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Some of them considered slavery a moral issue. They believed it violated the laws of God.

其中一些人认为努力制度涉及到道德问题，他们相信这种制度违反了上帝的准则。

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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.

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。

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For two days, the delegates debated the slavery issue and discussed their choice of a candidate for president.

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

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As president in eighteen fifty-three, Pierce was forced to choose between two policies on the issue of slavery.

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Indeed, Lincoln did not truly deal with the issue of slavery until he managed to get the 13th Amendment through Congress.

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The great scholar of American politics, Judith Shklar, estimated to her graduate students that through the long run of American history, more elections at more levels of government have turned on alcohol than any other issue, including slavery.

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Their existence is rarely mentioned because the issue of just how widespread slavery was in Germany at that time has remained taboo.

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