Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 19 (of 20)

"Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 19 (of 20)" by Charles Sumner is a compilation of powerful speeches and writings from the past, shining a light on important topics like civil rights, learning, global laws, and American government during a time of big social and political changes. The book may grab the attention of anyone interested in American history, fighting for civil rights, and political ideas. The volume starts with Charles Sumner speaking in the Senate about "Colored Schools in Washington," where he strongly supports getting rid of any kind of racial separation in schools. Sumner passionately explains that equality should be a part of education, connecting it to past fights against racial unfairness in courts and on public transportation. He stresses how important it is to give all children, no matter their race, the same chances to learn, saying that the future depends on making schools welcoming to everyone; this creates a captivating look into the battle for fairness and justice in the United States after the Civil War.