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Bleeding Kansas, bleeding Missouri : the long Civil War on the border
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Machine generated contents note: -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "The Civil War on the Kansas-Missouri Border" / Jonathan Earle and Diane Mutti Burke -- "I Came Not to Bring Peace, but a Sword": The Christian War God and the War of All against All on the Kansas-Missouri Border / Michael Fellman -- Part I. Slavery and Politics of Law and Order along the Border -- Before the Border Wars: Slavery and the Settlement of the Western Frontier, 1825-1845 / Kristen K. Epps -- The Goose Question: The Proslavery Party in Territorial Kansas and the "Crisis in Law and Order" / Nicole Etcheson -- "Nigger-worshipping fanatics" and "villain[s] of the blackest dye": Racialized Manhoods and the Sectional Debates / Kristen Tegtmeier Oertel -- "The Noise of Democracy:" The Lecompton Constitution in Congress and Kansas / Pearl Ponce -- Part II: Making the Border Bleed -- The Illusion of Security: The Governments' Response to the Jayhawker Threat of Late 1860 / Tony R. Mullis -- 'If I Went West, I Think I Would Go To Kansas': Abraham Lincoln, the Sunflower State, and the Election of 1860 / Jonathan Earle -- "A Question of Power Not One of Law": Federal Occupation and the Politics of Loyalty in the Western Border Slave States during the American Civil War" / Christopher Phillips -- "Slavery Dies Hard": Enslaved Missourians' Struggle for Freedom / Diane Mutti Burke -- The Guerrilla Shirt: A Labor of Love and the Style of Rebellion in Civil War Missouri / Joseph M. Beilein Jr. -- Part III: The Border War Reconstructed and Remembered -- The Lexington Weekly Caucasian: White Supremacist Discourse in post-Civil War Western Missouri / Aaron Astor -- Black Suffrage Activism and the Limits of Loyalty in Reconstruction Missouri / John W. McKerley -- "A Little Different than in Alabama": Sectional Narratives and the Rhetoric of Racist Violence / Brent M.S. Campney -- The Quantrill Men Reunions: The Missouri-Kansas Border War, Fifty Years On / Jeremy Neely -- "William Quantrill Is My Homeboy," Or, The Border War Goes to College / Jennifer L. Weber -- List of Contributors -- Notes -- Index. |
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Record details
- ISBN: 0700619291 (paper)
- ISBN: 9780700619290 (paper)
- ISBN: 0700619283 (hardback)
- ISBN: 9780700619283 (hardback)
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Physical Description:
xii, 346 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
print - Publisher: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2013]
- Copyright: ©2013
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- 3 of 3 copies available at Kansas.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Library of Kansas | 978.1 Ear | 35141002046655 | Kansas Notable Books | Available | - |
| State Library of Kansas | 978.1 Ear c. 2 | 35141002046713 | Kansas Notable Books | Available | - |
| State Library of Kansas | 978.1 Ear c. 3 | 35141002056886 | General Collection | Available | - |
