The Great Abolitionist: Charles Sumner & the Fight for a More Perfect Union
In the tempestuous mid-19th century, slavery consumed Congressional debate, civil war was looming, and the very survival of the country was at stake. In Congress, the voice of Massachusetts senator Charles Sumner rang strongest, bravest, and most unwavering in the fight for abolition and civil rights. Join Massachusetts author Stephen Puleo (The Caning, American Treasures) to learn more about this forgotten hero who laid the cornerstone arguments that American civil rights advocates would build upon for the next 100 years. Registration requested - contact Robin at 401-789-1555, ext. 4110 or [email protected].
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