Contributor U.S. Library of Congress
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- 01-01-1856
- Content Type
- Student Resource
- Grade Level
- Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade
- Object Type
- Image
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This cartoon portrays the caning of Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner on the floor of Congress in 1856. The creator has a pro-Northern point of view and depicts Sumner as an innocent victim of a Southern attack. It could be used as a lesson starter or mid-lesson.
This cartoon portrays the caning of Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner on the floor of Congress in 1856. The creator has a pro-Northern point of view and depicts Sumner as an innocent victim of a Southern attack. It could be used as a lesson starter or mid-lesson.
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U.S. History
STUDENT RESOURCE
Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade
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