Charles Sumner and the coming of the Civil War /

Charles Sumner and the coming of the Civil War / by David Donald.

"Traces Sumner's life as the nation careens toward civil war. In a period when senators often exercised more influence than presidents, Senator Charles Sumner was one of the most powerful forces in the American government and remains one of the most controversial figures in American histor...

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Main Author: Donald, David Herbert, 1920-2009.
Corporate Author: Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Knopf, 1960.
Edition:[First edition].
Subjects:
Sumner, Charles, > 1811-1874.
United States. > Congress. > Senate > Biography.
Legislators > United States > Biography.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.
United States > Politics and government > 1845-1861.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Causes.

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Call Number: E415.9.S9 D6
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