Charles Sumner: His Complete Works, Volume 04 (of 20)

Published in the late 19th century, 'Charles Sumner: His Complete Works, Volume 04' is a collection of speeches and writings by Charles Sumner, a key abolitionist and senator. This volume highlights Sumner's advocacy for civil rights and his opposition to slavery, featuring notable speeches on topics such as the legacy of Andrew J. Downing and the political landscape of his time. Sumner's uncompromising moral stance made him a controversial figure, and his work remains significant in understanding the political tensions leading up to the Civil War.