Sentence examples for as northerners from inspiring English sources

According to Hastings, they were as inept as Northerners were cruel.

Why should Midlanders start to identify themselves with their broader homeland as volubly and visibly as northerners do with theirs?

That trend continues, as Northerners seek to absolve themselves of responsibility for their own sins by holding aloft an outdated and inaccurate caricature of a socially stunted South.

Rather than invest in factories or railroads as Northerners had done, Southerners invested their money in slaves even more than in land; by 1860, 84 percent of the capital invested in manufacturing was invested in the free (nonslaveholding) states.

Just as northerners and southerners clashed over slavery, they also clashed over competing visions of masculinity, femininity, and white supremacy.

Often considered the crossroads of the Americas, Miami has long been a magnet for Latin Americans as much as Northerners hoping to escape frigid winters.

That measure was resisted by secular northerners as well as the Christians and animists of southern Sudan and further stoked the conflict in the south.

As these people saw it, slavery threatened the liberty of Northerners as well.

At times like this we need to come together to express our collective despair and bewilderment: Manchester as a city; Manchester as proud northerners; Manchester facing the world, but facing the world in tears.

Most of the fighting there was a bloody sideshow, involving irregular guerrilla forces moving rapidly and lethally on horseback, the southerners known as Bushwhackers, the northerners as Jayhawkers.

The whole backlash against Reconstruction came largely because white Southerners (and white Northerners as well) "wanted their country back again".