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Continued from August 20 (reply #18).

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Nicole Etcheson, Bleeding Kansas: Contested Liberty in the Civil War Era

John Calhoun Kansapedia page

41 posted on 09/11/2017 4:52:10 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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To: Homer_J_Simpson

I get lost in the weeds here — Topeka, Lecompton, Leavenworth, Wynadote?
Buchanan supported Lecompton but Douglas & Buchanan’s pro-slavery Governor Walker opposed it?
Topeka was supposedly anti-slavery, but not really...

Oh, my...


42 posted on 09/11/2017 6:56:54 AM PDT by BroJoeK (a little historical perspective...)
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