Project Gutenberg 2016-01-24 Public domain in the USA. 73 Sumner, Charles 1811 1874 Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 20 (of 20) Produced by Mark C. Orton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 20" by Charles Sumner is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume is part of a comprehensive collection of Sumner's speeches, remarks, and writings, primarily focused on political and social reform during a pivotal time in American history. The content discusses various topics such as civil rights, government integrity, and international relations, reflecting Sumner's significant role in 19th-century American politics. At the start of this volume, the reader is introduced to Sumner's insights and arguments presented in the Senate regarding the apportionment of representatives among the States and the importance of maintaining an ethical government amidst rising concerns over corruption. He eloquently defends the necessity for appropriate representation and highlights the duties of neutrality expected from the United States in regards to arms sales during foreign conflicts, prompting a call for inquiry into potential abuses. This opening portion establishes a foundational understanding of Sumner's advocacy for reform and integrity in governance that permeates throughout his work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Slavery -- United States Speeches, addresses, etc., American E300 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Politics 973357 973359 2024-09-21T10:30:08.476906 2023-09-22T07:43:32.702296 text/html text/html 982499 2016-01-24T10:08:46 text/html; charset=utf-8 426003 2016-01-24T10:08:46 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 463614 2024-09-21T10:30:25.488780 application/epub+zip 471833 2024-09-21T10:30:10.957873 application/epub+zip 385303 2024-09-21T10:30:09.673885 application/epub+zip 784319 2024-09-21T10:30:35.485759 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 727259 2024-09-21T10:30:23.977822 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 639985 2022-09-23T08:12:49.813153 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 763730 763540 2024-09-21T10:30:05.353908 2023-09-22T07:43:29.963269 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 764021 2016-01-24T10:08:40 text/plain; charset=utf-8 270169 2016-01-24T10:08:46 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18330 2024-09-21T10:30:35.852767 application/rdf+xml 16998 2024-09-21T10:30:09.877887 image/jpeg 2815 2024-09-21T10:30:09.775886 image/jpeg 424115 2024-09-21T10:30:08.558904 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia