Tragic Prelude Bleeding Kansas |
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| Author:
| Zeinert, Karen |
| ISBN: | 978-0-208-02446-6 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2001 |
| Publisher: | Shoe String Press, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Linnet Books |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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When the US Congress created the Kansas Territory in 1854, it became a disputed terrirtory, as abolitionist and pro-slavery groups vied for political control and the hearts and minds of the settlers. So began the conflict that became known as Bleeding Kansas in the wake of shocking violence.
When the US Congress created the Kansas Territory in 1854, it became a disputed terrirtory, as abolitionist and pro-slavery groups vied for political control and the hearts and minds of the settlers. So began the conflict that became known as Bleeding Kansas in the wake of shocking violence.