
Charles Sumner: His Complete Works, Volume 05, published in 1875, is a collection of speeches and writings by the prominent abolitionist and senator Charles Sumner. This volume focuses on his moral and political arguments against slavery, highlighting his passionate advocacy for justice and liberty during a tumultuous period in American history. Notably, it includes a significant address from 1855 that articulates the necessity of the antislavery movement and the transformation of public sentiment regarding slavery. Sumner's work serves as a vital historical document reflecting the socio-political climate leading up to the Civil War.















