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• s  belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War

• It's as true in today's world as it was in the antebellum South: cotton is king.
• No matter the classic book The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is set in an antebellum age; the plight of runaway slave Nigger Jim is given equal consideration as that of his young .
• The aunt likely influenced her choice to go into the medical profession, especially since medical care for the needs of poor blacks was almost non-existant during the antebellum .

News & Articles

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• Big gigs June 13-20
  Lady Antebellum and more highlight this week.
  June 14, 2013 - Detroit Free Press
• Lady Antebellum embraces new life with "Golden" tour
  After four consecutive No. 1 albums, it’s fair to say that Lady Antebellum has a “Golden” — and platinum — touch.
  June 11, 2013 - The Oakland Press
• Lady Antebellum's Hillary Scott gets baby belly love
  NASHVILLE - When country music fans meet their favorite artists this week at the CMA Music Festival, they usually want to get their picture taken together, maybe give them a hug. For Lady Antebellum's Hillary Scott, who's due to give birth to her first child next month, they sometimes get a little more personal.
  June 8, 2013 - 9 News Denver

Quotes

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• Jay DeMarcus in The Boot (blog)
  Lady Antebellum had a great year,Jay DeMarcus tells Nashville's Tennessean newspaper. "But honestly, losing lit a fire under our [butts] to say, 'You know what, this has been our award for the last six years, and we need to go take it back...
• Michael Oren in theTrumpet.com
  The proposition that the United States should actively assist the Jews in returning to Palestine was neither new nor, in the antebellum period, considered especially radical,Oren wrote.