Publisher's Synopsis
""A History of the Kansas Crusade: Its Friends and Its Foes"" by Eli Thayer is a detailed account of the events that took place during the Kansas Crusade, a political and social movement that aimed to make Kansas a free state in the years leading up to the American Civil War. Thayer, who was one of the key figures in the movement, provides a firsthand account of the struggles, conflicts, and triumphs of the crusade, as well as the key players involved on both sides. The book covers topics such as the Kansas-Nebraska Act, the formation of the Free State Party, the violence and bloodshed that occurred during the Bleeding Kansas period, and the eventual admission of Kansas as a free state. Thayer's writing is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history.""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.
