Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 02 (of 20)

Language: EnglishPublished: April 24, 2014

Subjects:

Speeches, addresses, etc., American Slavery United States

Bookshelves:

Politics - 1 History - American

Authors:

Sumner, Charles
1811 - 1874

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In the mid-19th century, America grappled with profound moral and political dilemmas surrounding slavery and civil rights. "Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 02 (of 20)" by Charles Sumner presents a compelling collection of speeches and writings that confront these issues head-on. Sumner eloquently articulates the concept of unalienable rights, advocating for justice and equality in a nation divided by systemic oppression. His passionate discourse includes critiques of the Second Amendment, challenging the status quo and urging civic responsibility. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this volume serves as a vital resource for understanding the complexities of American democracy and the fight for human dignity. Engage with Sumner’s powerful rhetoric and explore the foundations of civil rights advocacy.