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	Charles Sumner - LoveToKnow 1911
		CHARLES SUMNER (1811-1874), American statesman, was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on the 6th of January 1811.
		Sumner's opposition to Grant's pet scheme for the annexation of San Domingo (1870), after the president mistakenly supposed that he had secured a pledge of support, brought upon him the president's bitter resentment.
		Sumner had always prized highly his popularity in England, but he unhesitatingly sacrificed it in taking his stand as to the adjustment of claims against England for breaches of neutrality during the war.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Charles_Sumner (1643 words)

	Charles Sumner
		harles Sumner was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and graduated from Harvard in 1830.
		Sumner became a leader of the anti-slavery forces in the Senate.
		The caning of Sumner became a symbol in the North of Southern brutality.
	www.impeach-andrewjohnson.com /11BiographiesKeyIndividuals/CharlesSumner.htm (608 words)

	Sumner, Charles. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		An aggressive abolitionist, Sumner attacked the fugitive slave laws, denounced the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, and on May 19–20, 1856, delivered his notable antislavery speech called “The Crime against Kansas.” A master of invective, he singled out as his special victim Senator Andrew Pickens Butler of South Carolina, who was not there to reply.
		Sumner in the Senate and Thaddeus Stevens in the House led the radical Republicans in their Reconstruction program for the South.
		Sumner wrote and spoke widely, and there are two editions of his works (15 vol., 1870–83; 20 vol., 1900).
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	Charles Sumner
		Charles was a quiet boy, early matured, and soon showed the bent of his mind by the purchase for a few cents of a Latin grammar and "Liber Primus" from a comrade at school.
		Sumner strenuously opposed the project on the ground that it was not the wish of the "fl republic," and that Baez, with whom, as president of the Dominican republic, the negotiation had been irregularly conducted, was an adventurer, held in his place by an unconstitutional use of the navy of the United States.
		Sumner's opposition led to a personal rupture with the president and the secretary of state, and to alienation from the Republican senators, in consequence of which, on 10 March, 1871, he was removed, by the Republican majority of the senate, from the chairmanship of the committee on foreign affairs.
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	Charles Sumner Information
		Charles Sumner (January 6, 1811 – March 11, 1874) was an American politician and statesman from the U.S. state of Massachusetts.
		A noted lawyer and orator, Sumner was the leader of the antislavery forces in Massachusetts and the Radical Republicans in the U.S. Senate during the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
		Sumner was helped to a room outside and was taken home, where he said, "I could not believe that a thing like this was possible." He did not attend the Senate for the next three years, recovering from the attack; Sumner suffered from nightmares, headaches, and post-traumatic shock in addition to the head trauma.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Charles_Sumner (3465 words)

	Charles Sumner School
		Named for US Senator Charles Sumner, a major figure in the fight for abolition of slavery and the establishment of equal rights for African Americans, it was one of the first public school buildings erected for the education of Washington's fl community.
		Charles Sumner opposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act and the return of fugitive slaves by Union troops.
		Sumner School stands as one of the few physical reminders of the presence and history of African Americans in one of the most historic areas of the city.
	www.cr.nps.gov /nr/travel/wash/dc58.htm (311 words)

	Charles Sumner at AllExperts
		Charles Sumner (January 6, 1811 – March 11, 1874) was an American politician and statesman from the U.S. state of Massachusetts.
		A noted lawyer and orator, Sumner was the leader of the antislavery forces in Massachusetts and the Radical Republicans in the U.S. Senate during the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
		Sumner was helped to a room outside and was taken home, where he said, "I could not believe that a thing like this was possible." He did not attend the Senate for the next three years, recovering from the attack; Sumner suffered from nightmares, headaches, and post-traumatic shock in addition to the head trauma.
	en.allexperts.com /e/c/ch/charles_sumner.htm (3471 words)

	Charles Sumner Greene
		Charles and Henry Greene each received a 'certificate for completion of partial course', a special two year program at MIT 's School of Architecture, in 1891 They studied classical building styles, intending at that time only to gain certification for apprenticeships with architecture and construction firms upon graduation.
		Charles sketched extensively while there, and his work was published in ''The Craftsman'', published by Gustav Stickley.
		Charles Greene's sketches for the 1903 Mary Darling house are published in England in ''Academy Architecture'' the same year, representing the firm's first foreign publication of work.
	www.seattleluxury.com /encyclopedia/entry/Charles_Sumner_Greene (735 words)

	Charles Sumner (Site not responding. Last check: )
		harles Sumner was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and graduated from Harvard in 1830.
		Sumner became a leader of the anti-slavery forces in the Senate.
		The caning of Sumner became a symbol in the North of Southern brutality.
	www.impeachment-johnson.com /11BiographiesKeyIndividuals/CharlesSumner.htm (608 words)

	Charles Sumner
		Sumner and other Radical Republicans were angry that not all the Republican Party voted for a conviction and Benjamin Butler claimed that Johnson had bribed two of the senators who switched their votes at the last moment.
		Sumner was a born Puritan character, an aristocrat by instinct and culture, a democrat by study and reflection, a revolutionary power by the dogmatic intensity of his determination to impose his principles upon the world at any cost.
		Lincoln regarded and esteemed Sumner as the outspoken conscience of the advanced anti-slavery sentiment, the confidence and hearty cooperation of which was to him of the highest moment in the common struggle.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USASsumner.htm (2280 words)

	Charles Sumner (1811-1874)
		Charles Sumner (January 6, 1811 - March 11, 1874), American politician and statesman, was born in Boston, Massachusetts.
		Sumner laid great stress upon "national claims." He held that England's according the rights of belligerents to the Confederate states had doubled the duration of the war, entailing inestimable loss.
		Under pressure from the president, on the ground that Sumner was no longer on speaking terms with the secretary of state, he was deposed on the 10th of March 1871 from the chairmanship of the committee on foreign relations, in which he had served with great distinction and effectiveness throughout the critical years since 1861.
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	AllRefer.com - Charles Sumner (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		An aggressive abolitionist, Sumner attacked the fugitive slave laws, denounced the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, and on May 19–20, 1856, delivered his notable antislavery speech called "The Crime against Kansas." A master of invective, he singled out as his special victim Senator Andrew Pickens Butler of South Carolina, who was not there to reply.
		Sumner in the Senate and Thaddeus Stevens in the House led the radical Republicans in their Reconstruction program for the South.
		Sumner wrote and spoke widely, and there are two editions of his works (15 vol., 1870–83; 20 vol., 1900).
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/S/Sumner-C.html (509 words)

	Charles Sumner
		The American politician Charles Sumner was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on the 6th of January 1811.
		Sumner cooperated effectively with Horace Mann for the improvement of the system of public education in Massachusetts.
		Sumner's opposition to Ulysses S. Grant's pet scheme for the annexation of San Domingo (1870), after the president mistakenly supposed that he had secured a pledge of support, brought upon him the President's bitter resentment.
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	Charles Sumner Biography \| Encyclopedia of World Biography
		Charles Sumner was born on Jan. 6, 1811, in Boston, Mass.
		Sumner arrived in Congress at an inopportune moment for an antislavery agitator, for both parties had accepted the Compromise of 1850 as the final solution of the slavery question.
		Sumner was unable to return to the Senate for almost 4 years because of persistent problems with his injuries.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/charles-sumner (1103 words)

	Charles Sumner - Encyclopedia.com
		An aggressive abolitionist, Sumner attacked the fugitive slave laws, denounced the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, and on May 19-20, 1856, delivered his notable antislavery speech called "The Crime against Kansas." A master of invective, he singled out as his special victim Senator Andrew Pickens Butler of South Carolina, who was not there to reply.
		Sumner wrote and spoke widely, and there are two editions of his works (15 vol., 1870-83; 20 vol., 1900).
		Cultural relativism and the savage: the alleged inconsistency of William Graham Sumner.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Sumner-C.html (778 words)

	Charles Sumner — FactMonster.com
		Sumner, Charles, 1811–74, U.S. Senator from Massachusetts (1851–74), b.
		He attended (1831–33) and was later a lecturer at Harvard law school, was admitted (1834) to the bar, and practiced in Boston.
		Charles SUMNER - SUMNER, Charles (1811—1874) Senate Years of Service: 1851-1855; 1855-1857; 1857-1873;...
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	Charles Sumner (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Charles Sumner was born in 1811 in Boston.
		Sumner served in the United States Senate from 1851 until his death in 1874.
		Sumner is best known for his strong support of civil rights legislation during Reconstruction and for being the author of the Civil Rights Act of 1875.
	www.csusm.edu /Black_Excellence/documents/pg-sumner.html (185 words)

	Across Five Aprils: People: Senator Charles Sumner
		Charles Sumner was born in Boston in January of 1811, and graduated from Harvard in 1830.
		The caning of Senator Sumner became a symbol for the North of Southern brutality, while Brooks became a hero in the South and was easily reelected by his constituency.
		Following the War, during Reconstruction, Sumner was instrumental in the passage of the bill that became, after his death, the Civil Rights Act of 1875, which outlawed racial discrimination in public places until it was overturned by the Supreme Court in 1883.
	www.kenanderson.net /educate/html/sumner3.html (484 words)

	Greene & Greene Virtual Archives: About The Greenes
		Charles Sumner Greene was born October 12, 1868 to Lelia Ariana and Thomas Sumner Greene in Cincinnati, Ohio.
		Charles managed to remain much more active in architecture during the Depression of the 1930s, but his interests soon shifted to passionate study of Eastern philosophy, spiritualism and creative writing.
		Charles and Henry Greene are widely considered to have brought high-art aesthetics and exquisite craftsmanship to the American Arts and Crafts Movement in the early part of the 20th century.
	www.usc.edu /dept/architecture/greeneandgreene/aboutgreenes.html (787 words)

	U.S. Senate: Art & History Home > Historical Minutes > 1851-1877
		As Charles Sumner sat franking mail at his desk on a warm May day in 1856, it was an unusually quiet moment for the senator from Massachusetts.
		Less controversial than contemporaries such as Charles Sumner, Fessenden's quiet but efficient management of the Senate Finance Committee, and later the Committee on Appropriations, helped fund the war and devise a workable system of Reconstruction.
		Sixty-three year old Charles Sumner, champion of civil rights and racial equality, died on March 11, 1874, bringing to a close an illustrious Senate career that lasted more than two decades.
	www.senate.gov /pagelayout/history/one_item_and_teasers/1851.htm (1625 words)

	Architects Charles and Henry Greene \| The Gamble House \| Pasadena, California
		Charles Sumner Greene (1868-1957) and Henry Mather Greene (1870-1954) were brothers born in Brighton, Ohio, now part of Cincinnati.
		Soon after their arrival in Pasadena, Charles and Henry set up shop together, and the architecture firm of Greene and Greene was born.
		Read the biography of Charles Sumner and Henry Mather Greene at the Greene and Greene Virtual Archives.
	www.gamblehouse.org /architects (393 words)

	Letter to Charles Sumner
		Sumner, I have heretofore understood you to say that Mr.
		Spooner’s position was logical, and that you did not see how it could be answered;” and appealed to you to know whether he had understood you correctly.
		And this argument, conceded to them by the North, has not only given them strength and union among themselves, but has given them friends, both in the North and among foreign nations; and has cost the nation hundreds of thousands of lives, and thousands of millions of treasure.
	www.lysanderspooner.org /sumner.htm (835 words)

	Department of State \| Feb-23-06 Governor Corzine and Secretary Wells Visit Charles Sumner Elementary School in Camden ...
		Governor Jon S. Corzine and Secretary of State Nina Mitchell Wells will visit Charles Sumner Elementary School in Camden to continue the celebration of Black History Month and support literacy in New Jersey schools.
		at Charles Sumner Elementary School located at 1600 South 8th Street in Camden.
		A calendar of events throughout the state showcasing the accomplishments, history, literature, culture and art of the African-American experience is available at www.nj.gov/flhistorymonth.
	www.state.nj.us /state/secretary/center/news/approved/060223_a.html (251 words)

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