A Memorial of Charles Sumner (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Memorial, Massachusetts; General Court; Joint Special Committee On Sumner

 
9781330935736: A Memorial of Charles Sumner (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A detailed, historically rich memorial of Charles Sumner presents the life, death, and enduring legacy of one of America’s leading abolitionist voices. This edition collects official memorials, eulogies, and contemporary reflections that illuminate Sumner’s career and impact.

The volume threads together biographical sketch, public tributes, and personal recollections to portray a statesman who fused moral conviction with public service. Readers will encounter the moments that defined his leadership, the reactions to his death, and the broader questions his career provoked about liberty, reform, and national unity.


  • Biographical overview and key milestones in Sumner’s public life

  • Official messages, eulogies, and commemorative writings from colleagues and peers

  • Context for his role in the abolition movement and equal rights advocacy



A fitting choice for readers with an interest in American history, civil rights, and the political life of the 19th century. Ideal for students, history buffs, and anyone seeking insight into the era’s leadership and ideals.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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