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The border between them : violence and reconciliation on the Kansas-Missouri line /

"Jeremy Neely recounts the exploits of John Brown, William Quantrill, and other notorious guerrillas, as well as the stories of everyday people who lived through the conflict that marked the terrible first act of the American Civil War. He then examines how emancipation, industrialization, and...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Neely, Jeremy, 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Tables ; Acknowledgments ; Note on Statistical Tables and Methods ; Introduction ; One Drawing the Permanent Frontier; Two To Settle the Slaveholding Frontier ; Three On the Border of War ; Four ""'Revenge' Was the Watchword"" ; Five A Border Reconstructed ; Six ""That the Dispute Has Two Sides is Evident"" ; Seven The Border of the Corn Belt ; Conclusion The Border Reconciled and Remembered ; Appendix: Tables ; Bibliography ; Index.