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When a congressman beat a senator unconscious, America confronted the limits of free speech

By Paul Quigley, Professor of History, Virginia Tech

The beating of Sen. Charles Sumner in 1856 by Rep. Preston Brooks over a speech against slavery sparked a nationwide debate over free speech, political violence and the relationship between the two.

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