This senator became chairman of the Foreign Relations committee in 1861, but was removed ten years later after refusing to support Grant's treaty to annex the Dominican Republic. After helping to form the Free-Soil party, he argued for integrated public schools in Massachuse
This senator became chairman of the Foreign Relations committee in 1861, but was removed ten years later after refusing to support Grant's treaty to annex the Dominican Republic. After helping to form the Free-Soil party, he argued for integrated public schools in Massachusetts. FTP, what powerful orator was beaten by Preston Brooks after his "Crime Against Kansas" speech in May, 1856?
This senator became chairman of the Foreign Relations committee in 1861, but was removed ten years later after refusing to support Grant's treaty to annex the Dominican Republic.
Charles {Sumner}