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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book centers on the historical journey of KansasTerritory. It challenges persistent myths about the territory's origins and early political struggles. The author maintains that Kansas was never in real danger of falling under the control of slavery. The initial decree by the pro-slavery power had minimal impact in the region where slavery was effectively opposed by a significant population of abolitionists and free-state supporters. The author argues that the portrayal of Kansas as a battleground between abolitionists and pro-slavery forces was largely manufactured by an organization seeking to escalate tensions for political purposes. Despite sensational claims, the author asserts that there was no orchestrated effort from the South to control Kansas, and that the conflict was instead instigated by a small, vocal group that sought to advance a specific political agenda. The book highlights the territorial settlers' resilience and independence in shaping the identity of Kansas as a free state. 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 9781331581673_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331581673
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331581673
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