doughfaces

Columbia, during the election, I saw men who had been called doughfaces walk up to the black man and profess to be so much more Anti-Slavery than the best Anti-Slavery men, that I have got the idea that it will not be five years before the northern

History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Matilda Joslyn Gage 1862

The situation was confused by a thousand and one political and social factors (but, believe me, you don't want to know about the Missouri Compromise or the "doughfaces" or the Taney ruling or the Western railroad or the Democratic split or the Know-Nothings or the Kansas-Nebraska Bill or the emergence of the Republican Party or the Little Giant or gradual emancipation, you really don't).

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Mr. White aims at the general reader, not the specialist, and pauses helpfully to define terms ( "doughfaces," for instance, are Northerners with Southern sympathies).

Abe as He Really Was John A. Barnes 2009

And Randolph referred to them as "doughfaces," meaning that they were easily manipulated.

Franklin Pierce: New Hampshire's Favorite Son 2004

The situation was confused by a thousand and one political and social factors (but, believe me, you don't want to know about the Missouri Compromise or the "doughfaces" or the Taney ruling or the Western railroad or the Democratic split or the Know-Nothings or the Kansas-Nebraska Bill or the emergence of the Republican Party or the Little Giant or gradual emancipation, you really don't).

Flashman and the angel of the lord Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1995

The situation was confused by a thousand and one political and social factors (but, believe me, you don't want to know about the Missouri Compromise or the "doughfaces" or the Taney ruling or the Western railroad or the Democratic split or the Know-Nothings or the Kansas-Nebraska Bill or the emergence of the Republican Party or the Little Giant or gradual emancipation, you really don't).

Flashman and the angel of the lord Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1995

The rise of the irrepressible conflict between freedom and slavery made the South overbearing and truculent; it produced that class of politicians known as "Northern men with Southern principles," or, in the slang of the day, as "doughfaces;" and it had not yet built up a strong, vigorous, and aggressive party in the North.

Daniel Webster Henry Cabot Lodge 1887

This compromise Randolph said was a "_dirty bargain_," and the Northern members who supported it he denounced as "doughfaces," -- a coined phrase still known to our political vocabulary.

Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 Joseph Warren Keifer 1884

"doughfaces" and cowards, which had the effect of driving many of them to vote the Republican ticket at the ensuing presidental election.

The new man : twenty-nine years a slave, twenty-nine years a free man, 1895

"If John Brown raids into Virginny, the South'll come togetheh as one man, 'cos they'll see it as sure proof that the Nawth'll stop at nothin' to crush us an 'all we stand for - an' at the same time, such a raid'll split the Nawth wide open, with the doughfaces an 'moderates an' save-the-Union-at-all-costs ninnies feelin 'shocked an' shamed, an 'the wild spirits hurrahin' ` Good ole John Brown! 'an' quotin 'Scripture."

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