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, J

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The speech by Charles Sumner addresses the moral and political implications of slavery in the context of Kansas's admission as a free state. Delivered in the U.S. Senate in 1860, it reflects the intense national debate over slavery leading up to the Civil War. This work is part of Sabin Americana, a rich collection that spans over 400 years of history in the Americas, providing insights into various aspects of society, politics, and culture. The collection includes a wide range of original documents, now available in high-quality digital formats.