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Abolitionists in Government & Politics

13 people, across 2 fields.

Field: All Reform & Rights 11 Government & Politics 2

Thaddeus Stevens 1792–1868Political Leaders & StatecraftRadical Republican leader who drove congressional abolition, civil-rights measures, and a transformative vision of Reconstruction.

Charles Sumner 1811–1874Political Leaders & StatecraftMassachusetts senator and abolitionist leader who pressed for Reconstruction-era civil rights legislation.