Even with the curtain yet slightly lifted, it is easy to see that events are gathering, which, in their development, must constitute the third great epoch in the history of this Western Hemisphere,--the first being its discovery by Christopher Columbus, and the second the American Revolution.
Sumner predicts that significant historical events are unfolding, marking a pivotal era in the Americas.
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