Bleeding Kansas, Bleeding Missouri The Long Civil War on the Border |
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| Editor:
| Earle, Jonathan
Mutti Burke, Diane |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7006-1929-0 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
| Publisher: | University Press of Kansas
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Focuses on the violence that erupted--long before the first shot was fired at Fort Sumter--along the Missouri-Kansas border. Blends political, military, social, and intellectual history to explain why the divisiveness was so bitter and persisted so long, still influencing attitudes 150 years later.
Focuses on the violence that erupted--long before the first shot was fired at Fort Sumter--along the Missouri-Kansas border. Blends political, military, social, and intellectual history to explain why the divisiveness was so bitter and persisted so long, still influencing attitudes 150 years later.