The Landmark Of Freedom

The Landmark of Freedom: Speech (1854) is a book by Charles Sumner that details his famous speech delivered on the floor of the United States Senate in 1854. Sumner was a prominent abolitionist and his speech was a scathing critique of the Kansas-Nebraska Act, which allowed for the expansion of slavery into new territories. In the speech, Sumner argued that slavery was a moral evil and that the United States should not compromise on the issue. He also criticized the actions of pro-slavery politicians and called for the repeal of the Fugitive Slave Act. The Landmark of Freedom: Speech (1854) is an important historical document that sheds light on the debates and tensions surrounding slavery in the United States in the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.