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Charles Sumner: “I do not err, when I say that Emancipation itself will fail without Enfranchisement.”

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I do not err, when I say that Emancipation itself will fail without Enfranchisement.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Sumner claims that emancipation will be ineffective without enfranchisement, highlighting their interdependence.

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