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As the Rebellion began to show itself, the Barbarism of Slavery was more and more recognized.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “As the Rebellion began to show itself, the Barbarism of Slavery was more and more recognized.”
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Sumner reflects on the increasing recognition of the evils of slavery as the Civil War began.
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