White Slavery in the Barbary States
By Charles Sumner
- Release Date: 2011-04-01
- Genre: African History
Description
Delivered as a lecture before the Boston Mercantile Library Association, February 17, 1847. According to Wikipedia: "Charles Sumner (January 6, 1811 – March 11, 1874) was an American politician and statesman from Massachusetts. An academic lawyer and a powerful orator, Sumner was the leader of the antislavery forces in Massachusetts and a leader of the Radical Republicans in the United States Senate during the American Civil War and Reconstruction, working to punish the ex-Confederates and guarantee equal rights to the Freedmen."
