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Charles Sumner: “Union to save Kansas, and Union to save ourselves, should be the watchword.”

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Union to save Kansas, and Union to save ourselves, should be the watchword.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Sumner proposes that the rallying cry should be about saving Kansas and, by extension, saving themselves.

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