A gripping historical address that collects vivid Civil War-era recollections from the Kansas–Missouri border. It weaves personal experience with sharp commentary on loyalty, violence, and the cost of war.
The author recounts how divided communities faced brutal conflict, the role of guerrilla bands, and the ways civilians and soldiers endured destruction and displacement. Through firsthand reflections and cited events, the book presents a window into the period’s tensions and the people who lived through them, offering context for later generations of readers.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a disturbing account of the inhumanity and cruelty that marred the Kansas-Nebraska border from 1854 to 1863. The author, an active participant in the events that transpired during this period, meticulously narrates the savage acts of violence and intimidation perpetrated by pro-slavery extremists in their efforts to make Kansas a slave state. The book delves into the complexities of the era, exposing the political machinations and societal tensions that fueled the conflict, bringing forth a deeply emotional narrative of the struggle for freedom and equality. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331430162_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331430162
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331430162
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25943977/1
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