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Kansas; its interior and exterior life : including a full view of its settlement, political history, social life, climate, soil, productions, scenery, etc. / by Sara T.L. Robinson

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Crosby, Nichols, and Company George S. Blanchard & Co Sampson Low, Son & Co Hobart and Robbins

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Copyright 1856, by Crosby, Nichols & Co."Stereotyped by Hobart & Robbins, New England Type and Stereotype Foundry, Boston"--Verso of title page.Plates with guard tissue sheets.Also available online.SCNHRB copy (39088003137429) has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Alexander Wetmore. Inscribed on front free endpaper: A. Wetmore.SCNHRB copy has [6]-pages of publisher's advertisements bound-in at end.SCNHRB copy in original brown publisher's cloth binding, blind-embossed decorations, title in gilt on spine, pale yellow endpapers.ElecresourceKansas territorial days by the wife of a politically active abolitionist, and governor of the "Free-State" of Kansas, Topeka government, which was disallowed by the United States in 1856. The book concerns the events around this Free State government, the battle in Lawrence, and Robinson's ousting and imprisonment. Robinson would later be nominated and win the official Territorial governorship in 1859.
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Xi, 366 Pages, [2] Leaves Of Plates : Illustrations ; 20 Cm
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  1. Abolitionists
  2. Crosby, Nichols, And Company
  3. George S. Blanchard & Co
  4. Government
  5. History
  6. Hobart And Robbins
  7. Political Aspects
  8. Politics
  9. Politics And Government
  10. Robinson, Sara T. L
  11. Sampson Low, Son & Co
  12. Slaver
  13. Slavery
  14. Social Conditions
  15. Social Conflict
  16. Wetmore, Alexander

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