Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874 The Crime Against Kansas. Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts. In the Senate of the United States, May 19, 1856.

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Type
Books & pamphlets
Date
1856
Author/Creator
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
Title
The Crime Against Kansas. Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts. In the Senate of the United States, May 19, 1856.
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
31 p. : Height: 23 cm, Width: 15 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Sumner delivered this speech after the May 1856 debates on slavery in Kansas. Condemns Southern advocacy of the expansion of slavery. Published by Greeley and McElrath, New York. Advertised on cover page as being "for sale at the office of the New York Tribune." With advertisements for other publications on the back cover.

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