Historical Speech: Charles Sumner on the Barbarism of Slavery. The Social Tendencies of the Institution Argued. Bitter Reply of a South Carolina Senator.
Subject
Charles Sumner
Title
Historical Speech: Charles Sumner on the Barbarism of Slavery. The Social Tendencies of the Institution Argued. Bitter Reply of a South Carolina Senator.
Date
6/5/1860
Type
Historical Speech
Description
Note: The PDF version can be found HERE.
The Library of Congress presents an 1860 historical speech, given by Charles Sumner (LR-MA)--the leader of the anti-slavery forces in Massachusetts and the Radical Republicans in the United States Senate--to the United States Senate, in which Sumner addresses the issues of slavery being forced on United States territories, specifically Kansas.
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The Library of Congress presents an 1860 historical speech, given by Charles Sumner (LR-MA)--the leader of the anti-slavery forces in Massachusetts and the Radical Republicans in the United States Senate--to the United States Senate, in which Sumner addresses the issues of slavery being forced on United States territories, specifically Kansas.
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Publisher
Library of Congress
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“Historical Speech: Charles Sumner on the Barbarism of Slavery. The Social Tendencies of the Institution Argued. Bitter Reply of a South Carolina Senator.,” Project Reconstruction, accessed April 25, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/418.