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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and contributions of a central figure in the tumultuous fight for Kansas' statehood as a free territory during the mid-19th century. The author meticulously reconstructs the historical backdrop of a nation grappling with the deeply divisive issue of slavery, offering insights into the complex political and social landscape of the era. Through the lens of this individual's experiences, we witness the clash between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions, the struggle for land ownership, and the challenges of establishing a just and equitable government amidst intense partisan divisions. The narrative sheds light on the often-overlooked contributions of countless individuals who played pivotal roles in shaping the destiny of Kansas, highlighting their unwavering commitment to freedom and justice. The author explores the controversies surrounding leadership and influence within the Free-State movement, offering a nuanced perspective on the motivations and actions of key figures. By examining the interplay of individual lives and historical forces, the book provides a deeper understanding of the complexities and sacrifices involved in the fight for freedom. Ultimately, this biography underscores the enduring power of collective action and the profound impact of ordinary citizens in shaping the course of history. 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 9781333341381_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333341381
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