Example sentences for: stampp

How can you use “stampp” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The happy Sambo, Stampp claimed, was just a ruse.

  • It wasn't until 1956, when Kenneth Stampp published The Peculiar Institution , that the historical profession--and the textbooks that take their cues from it--seriously revised the picture of bondage.

  • Besides cataloging the brutalities of slave owners, Stampp showed that slaves actually did not appreciate the experience.

  • In 1956, Stampp's view of slaves as being just like whites except for their subjugation reflected the tenets of postwar liberalism.

  • Three years later, Stanley Elkins published the equally monumental Slavery . Though a liberal like Stampp, Elkins accepted the notion of the docile, contented Sambo--though hardly as evidence of slavery's mildness.


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