The abolitionist senator Charles Sumner delivered a fiery speech called ... In all, approximately 55 people died in "Bleeding Kansas." Several attempts were made to draft a constitution which ...

Senate Representative Preston Brooks caning Senator Charles Sumner for his speech on "The ... leading to 56 political killings called Bleeding Kansas. #ExtraHistory #JohnBrown #History How ...

Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts made ... North and South at peace but allowed slavery to spread. Sumner's opposition to the Kansas-Nebraska Act nearly killed him. In a Senate speech ...