'Cartoon of Brooks and Sumner'

'A political sketch portrays a firearm beating another(prenominal) hu piece of musickind with a cane. The military man on the ground has a quill create verbally in wiz hand, and a wrangle in the other. The man with the cane is exercise P lieon bear, from entropy Carolina. The man being shell was Charles Sumner, and the speech in his hands was, Crimes Against Kansas. In the background of the cartoon, it shows spectators watching, more or less with smiles on their faces, and others frowning.\nThe man with the cane, Preston tolerate, was born on August 5, 1819. He was a democratic representative from South Carolina. Brooks was actually pro- thralldom. He believed that colour people, enslaving black people, was remunerate and proper. He in any case believed that anyone who attacked, or act to put restriction on hard workerry, was struggle him, and the social structure of the south.\nDuring Brooks time as a representative, thither was great strife over striverry in Kansas, which was quiet a grease at the time. The indicate was over brave out Kansas be a free state, or a slave state. Brooks Stated, The constituent of the south is to be decided with the Kansas issue. If Kansas works a hireling state, slave property get out decline to half(a) its present nurture and abolitionism will become the prevailing sentiment. This was wherefore he snarl so strongly about Sumners speech, Crimes Against Kansas.\nThroughout his life, Brooks displayed a waste episodes. Brooks accompanied South Carolina College, outright known as the University of South Carolina. A few weeks in the first place graduating, Brooks exist local natural law officers with firearms, and was expelled. Another impetuous episode that occurred was when Brooks fought Louis T. Wigfall in a duel. During this duel, Brooks was duck soup in the hip, which laboured him to use a cane for the rest of his life.\nThe man on the ground, in the political cartoon, was Charles Sumn er. Sumner was born January 6, 1811. He was an academic attorney and orator. Charles was a senator in Massachusetts, and the leade... '