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Charles Sumner: “Let the record be made at last, which shall be the cap-stone of the reconstructed Republic.”

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Let the record be made at last, which shall be the cap-stone of the reconstructed Republic.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Sumner calls for a historical record to be established as a cornerstone of the reconstructed Republic.

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