Charles Sumner: His Complete Works, Volume 17 (of 20)

Charles Sumner: His Complete Works, Volume 17, published in 1900, is a collection of speeches and writings by Charles Sumner, a prominent abolitionist and U.S. Senator. This volume includes key resolutions and speeches addressing issues such as ocean postage, human rights, and the aftermath of the Civil War, reflecting Sumner's commitment to equality and justice in post-Civil War America. His advocacy for civil rights and outspoken opposition to slavery make this work significant in understanding the socio-political landscape of the late 19th century.