Which political party did Charles Sumner ultimately join?
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Charles Sumner changed his political party several times before ultimately joining the Republican Party in the 1850s. He was a key figure in the anti-slavery movement and a leader of the Radical Republicans.
Unraveling the Life and Legacy of Charles Sumner: The Abolitionist Statesman Extraordinaire
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