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Author Reece, Richard, 1948-

Title Bleeding Kansas / by Richard Reece.

Imprint Minneapolis, Minn. : ABDO Pub. Co., c2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Non-Fiction  J 978.1 Ree    ---  Available
Description 112 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Series Essential events
Essential events.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Pandora's box -- The peculiar institution -- The race to Kansas -- First blood -- Bleeding Kansas -- The life and death of a constitution -- Feud -- Civil War -- Bleeding Kansas legacy.
Summary Presents a history of the border war preceding the American Civil War that was waged over whether Kansas would join the Union as a slave state or a free state.
Source NBK 3/13 PPLY
Subject Kansas -- History -- 1854-1861 -- Juvenile literature.
Slavery -- Political aspects -- Kansas -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Kansas -- History -- 1854-1861.
Slavery -- Political aspects -- Kansas -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN 9781617833076
161783307X

 
    
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