The Barbarism of Slavery : Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner on the Bill for the Admission of Kansas as a Free State, in the United States Senate, June 4, 1860
Title
The Barbarism of Slavery : Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner on the Bill for the Admission of Kansas as a Free State, in the United States Senate, June 4, 1860
Description
This pamphlet reprints a speech made by Charles Sumner in front of the United States Senate on June 4, 1860. In his speech Charles Sumner describes the evils of slavery and the need to make slavery in the new state of Kansas illegal. It includes a dedication to the "Young Men of the United States" written by Charles Sumner.
Subject
Abolitionists
Abolition movement
Slavery
Legislation
Politics & government
Public speaking
Racism
Creator
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
Publisher
Hingham Public Library
New York: Young Men's Republican Union.
Date Created
1860 June 04
Date Copyrighted
1863
Rights
No known copyright restrictions
Access Rights
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Format
PDF
Language
English
Type
Pamphlets
Identifier
bpc-0201a - z
folder11_01 - folder11_84
Spatial Coverage
Kansas
Temporal Coverage
1860
Rights Holder
Hingham Public Library
Collection
Citation
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874, “The Barbarism of Slavery : Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner on the Bill for the Admission of Kansas as a Free State, in the United States Senate, June 4, 1860,” Hingham Public Library Digital Exhibitions, accessed May 8, 2024, https://hinghampubliclibrary.omeka.net/items/show/205.