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Charles Sumner: “In this remarkable production independence was the least that he claimed for us.”

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In this remarkable production independence was the least that he claimed for us.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Sumner notes that the claim for independence was a central theme in a notable work from the past.

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