The Great Abolitionist: Charles Sumner and the Fight for a More Perfect Union By Stepen Puleo Thriftbooks, 2024, 464 pages. “In a scene similar to Lincoln’s funeral nine years earlier, Sumner’s body had been transported north by special train that left Washington around 3:00 P.M. on March 13 [1874]. “But unlike Lincoln’s train returning to… Continue reading Remembering Charles Sumner
