FREEDOM NATIONAL: SLAVERY SECTIONAL: Mr. Sumner's Speech for the Repeal of the Fugitive Slave BillGood Press, 8. dets 2020 - 75 pages In Charles Sumner's groundbreaking book, 'Freedom National: Slavery Sectional,' the author delves deep into the complex web of issues surrounding slavery in the pre-Civil War United States. Sumner's meticulous research and eloquent writing style provide a thorough examination of the sectional tensions that ultimately led to the eruption of the Civil War. With a keen focus on the political and legal dimensions of the slavery debate, Sumner's work stands as a seminal text in the study of American history and political thought. The book's detailed analysis of the political maneuverings and constitutional debates of the time offers invaluable insights into the historical context of one of the most critical periods in American history. |
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