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For and From Readers Blog Archive

  • February 28, 2025

    What Didn’t Make It Into
    THE GREAT ABOLITIONIST

    Note from Stephen Puleo: I’ve been thrilled by the wonderful reader reactions to The Great Abolitionist: Charles Sumner’s Fight for a More Perfect Union, many of whom have written to let […]

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  • November 19, 2024

    What Didn’t Make It Into
    THE GREAT ABOLITIONIST

    Note from Stephen Puleo: I’ve been thrilled by the wonderful reader reactions to The Great Abolitionist: Charles Sumner’s Fight for a More Perfect Union, many of whom have written to let […]

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  • August 22, 2024

    What Didn’t Make it Into
    THE GREAT ABOLITIONIST

    Note from Stephen Puleo: I’ve been thrilled by the wonderful reader reactions to THE GREAT ABOLITIONIST: Charles Sumner’s Fight for a More Perfect Union, many of whom have written to let […]

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  • April 17, 2024

    In his first major antislavery speech, U.S. Senator Charles Sumner establishes freedom and equality as the underpinnings of the nation’s founding

    NOTE FROM STEPHEN PULEO: I adapted this blog from my book, THE GREAT ABOLITIONIST: Charles Sumner and the Fight for a More Perfect Union because I thought it was important to […]

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  • November 28, 2023

    Christmas Day, 1863: Charles Sumner Visits the Wounded in Army Hospitals

    (Excerpted from THE GREAT ABOLITIONIST: Charles Sumner and the Fight for a More Perfect Union) Christmas Day, 1863, Washington, D.C. With his mother and sister miles away, and other Washington […]

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ABOUT STEVE

Stephen Puleo is an author, historian, teacher, public speaker, and communications professional. He has published eight narrative history books, taught college-level history courses, made more than 700 speaking appearances, and created writing workshops for both students and adults.

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