Politics on the Prairie - The Bloody Birth of Kansas
Number of pages:
14
ABSTRACT:
A 14 page paper that explores the political, social and economic tensions that surrounded the formation of the state of Kansas directly preceding the onset of the Civil War. Discussed are the political factions that struggled for control of the Kansas Territory and the national issues that were behind this struggle. Also discussed are the bloody conflicts between opposing factions in the Kansas Territory that led to the label of "Bleeding Kansas". Bibliography lists 6 sources. LCKansas.doc
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File: D0_LCKansas.doc
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