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NEW YORK TRIBUNE, May 7, 1856
- Bleeding Kansas
- Missouri border invasion
- War on slavery
Page 5 begins with a report headed: "Kansas Delays" concerns work in Congress for introducing a bill for the admission of Kansas into the Union.
Bleeding Kansas describes the period of repeated outbreaks of violent guerrilla warfare between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces following the creation of the new territory of Kansas in 1854. In all, some 56 people were killed between 1855 and 1859.
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NEW YORK TRIBUNE, May 14, 1856
- Bleeding Kansas
- Missouri border invasion
- War on slavery
Page 5 contains several items concerning the slavery vs. anti-slavery
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NEW YORK TRIBUNE, April 29, 1856
- Bleeding Kansas
- Missouri border invasion
- War on slavery
Page 4 has: "Questions Unanswered" which relates to the Kansas
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NEW YORK TRIBUNE, May 19, 1856
- Bleeding Kansas
- Missouri border invasion
- War on slavery
Inside has a wealth of reports relating to the slavery vs. anti-slavery
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DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., May 14, 1856
- Bleeding Kansas
- Missouri border invasion
- War on slavery
Page 2 & 3 have reports from Congress
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