The Barbarism of SlaveryGood Press, 11/04/2021 - 83 páginas 'The Barbarism of Slavery' is a speech delivered by Charles Sumner, an American statesman and United States Senator from Massachusetts, on the Bill for the Admission of Kansas as a Free State. Sumner was the leader of the anti-slavery forces in the state and a leader of the Radical Republicans in the U.S. Senate during the American Civil War. South Carolina Democratic congressman Preston Brooks once beat Sumner nearly to death with a cane on the Senate floor after Sumner delivered an anti-slavery speech, "The Crime Against Kansas." |
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The Barbarism of Slavery: Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, on the Bill for the ... Charles Sumner Visualização integral - 1868 |
The Barbarism of Slavery: Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, on the Bill for the ... Charles Sumner Visualização integral - 1860 |
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