Monday, January 26, 2009

Sumner gettin' caned




I thought this was missing from our otherwise tame blog

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  1. rsdJanuary 27, 2009 at 10:10 AM

    The Sumner in this picture is not William Graham Sumner. Instead, it is the antislavery Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner, who was attacked by Preston Brooks of South Carolina on the floor of the Senate in 1856.

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