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Barnburner

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US historical slang
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19世紀中頃のアメリカ、特にニューヨークの民主党における急進派の一員。奴隷制の拡大、公債、企業特権などに反対し、公職選挙でカッスに対抗するため、ヴァンバーレン支持派の一部として活動した政治派閥を指す。
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法案が本会議にかけられると、ニューヨークの急進的な民主党員が立ち上がり、企業特権や奴隷制の拡大を図るあらゆる動きを激しく非難する演説を行った。

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(historical, US politics, slang) A member of the radical section of the Democratic party in New York, around the middle of the 19th century, which was hostile to extension of slavery, public debts, corporate privileges, etc., and supported Van Buren against Cass for president in 1848.

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Barnburner

When the bill reached the floor, a Barnburner rose to deliver a fiery denunciation of corporate privileges and any effort to extend slavery.

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When the bill reached the floor, a Barnburner rose to deliver a fiery denunciation of corporate privileges and any effort to extend slavery.

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