Transactions of the Kansas State Historical Society, Embracing the Fifth and Sixth Biennial Reports, 1886-1888. Volume IV: Together with copies of official papers during a portion of the administration of Governor Wilson Shannon, 1856, and the Executive minutes of Governor John W. Geary during his Administration beginning September 9, 1856, and ending March 10, 1857.
by Adams, F. G. Secretary (compiled by)
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Topeka: Kansas Publishing House: Clifford C Baker, State Printer, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 819 pages. Blue-green cloth hardcover with title on the spine. Cloth is rubbed and spotted. Light occasional foxing and toning to the contents. Much of the material covers the period of "Bleeding Kansas" when pro and anti slavery forces clashed over the Kansas territory to allow or prohibit slavery. Several page listings for Captain John Brown (Harper's Ferry fame) found in the index.
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- Americana Books ABAA (US)
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- 24823
- Title
- Transactions of the Kansas State Historical Society, Embracing the Fifth and Sixth Biennial Reports, 1886-1888. Volume IV
- Author
- Adams, F. G. Secretary (compiled by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Kansas Publishing House: Clifford C Baker, State Printer
- Place of Publication
- Topeka
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- Slavery
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