The Englishman In Kansas: Or Squatter Life And Border Warfare (1857)
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ISBN10: 143732391X
ISBN13: 9781437323917
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Nov 26 2008
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781437323917
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Nov 26 2008
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Englishman In Kansas: Or Squatter Life And Border Warfare is a book written by Thomas H. Gladstone and first published in 1857. The book chronicles the author's experiences as an English immigrant living in Kansas during the period leading up to the American Civil War. Gladstone provides vivid descriptions of the harsh living conditions and constant threat of violence that characterized life on the Kansas frontier. He also offers a firsthand account of the political and social tensions between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions, which ultimately led to the outbreak of war. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the complex and turbulent period of American history that preceded the Civil War. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West, the abolitionist movement, or the causes and consequences of the Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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