Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 03 (of 20)

Language: EnglishPublished: May 13, 2014

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Speeches, addresses, etc., American Slavery United States

Bookshelves:

Politics - 1 History - American

Authors:

Sumner, Charles
1811 - 1874

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In the tumultuous era following the Civil War, Charles Sumner emerged as a formidable advocate for civil rights and social justice. "Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 03 (of 20)" showcases his impassioned speeches and letters that champion the ideals of liberty and equality, pivotal in shaping the discourse around unalienable rights. This volume delves into Sumner's unwavering stance against slavery and his fervent support for the Fourteenth Amendment, which sought to secure citizenship and equal protection under the law. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this collection not only illuminates Sumner's legacy but also serves as a vital resource for understanding the ongoing struggle for justice in America. Engage with the thoughts of a man who dared to challenge the status quo.