“This ‘peculiar institution’ is even more painful than it looks.&r
“This ‘peculiar institution’ is even more painful than it looks.” ~Charles Sumner probably.On this date, May 22 1856, Congressman Preston Brooks beats Massachusetts Abolitionist Senator Charles Sumner senseless on the floor of the Senate over a fiery anti-slavery speech. -- source link
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