9781331386087 - Reminiscences of Gov; R. J. Walker: With the True Story of the Rescue of Kansas From Slavery (Classic Reprint) de Brown, Geo; W. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is the author's personal account of his involvement in the effort to stop the expansion of slavery into the Kansas Territory during the years leading up to the American Civil War. The author, a newspaper editor, played a key role in the resistance to proslavery forces, working with figures like "Old John Brown" and General James H. Lane. This book gives insight into the human cost of the struggle, the political maneuvering, the violence, and the personal risks taken by those who stood against the expansion of slavery. The author's personal recollections and the firsthand accounts of others in this book create a vivid portrait of a pivotal period in American history, leading to the abolition of slavery and the preservation of the Union. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.