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Paul Quigley

April 28, 2026

 

Political discourse has existed since this country’s founding. This week, Al speaks with Virginia Tech History Professor and author, Paul Quigley, whose new book, “The Man Behind The Cane,” chronicles the physical assault on Massachusetts Senator, Charles Sumner, by South Carolina congressman, Preston Brooks in 1856.


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