Six Months In Kansas (1856)
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ISBN10: 1164884271
ISBN13: 9781164884279
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.49 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164884279
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.49 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Six Months In Kansas is a historical book written by Hannah Anderson Ropes in 1856. The book is a personal account of the author's experiences living in Kansas during the turbulent times of the Bleeding Kansas era. The book provides a vivid description of the political and social unrest that was prevalent in the region during the time.The author, Hannah Anderson Ropes, was a young teacher from Massachusetts who traveled to Kansas to teach at a school in Lawrence. She arrived in Kansas in the spring of 1856 and stayed for six months. During her stay, she witnessed firsthand the violence and chaos that erupted between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the state.Ropes' account of the events is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the causes and consequences of the Bleeding Kansas conflict. Her writing is descriptive and engaging, and she provides a detailed account of the people, places, and events that she encountered during her stay in Kansas.Overall, Six Months In Kansas is an important historical book that provides a unique perspective on the events that shaped the early history of Kansas. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the United States, particularly the events leading up to 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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