Question

Which event in Charles Sumner's life caused him to be attacked in the U.S. Senate in May 1856?

Answer 1

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"In 1856, South Carolina Representative Preston Brooks nearly killed Sumner on the Senate floor for ridiculing slaveowners as pimps in his vitriolic denunciation of the "Crime against Kansas." After three years of medical treatment Sumner returned to the Senate as the war began."


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