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Much on 'Bleeding Kansas'... Treaty with the Sioux...
Much on 'Bleeding Kansas'... Treaty with the Sioux...
Item # 700325
June 13, 1856
NEW YORK TRIBUNE, June 13, 1856
* Bleeding - Bloody Kansas - Border War
* Sacking of Osawatomie & Palmyra
* Free-Staters vs. Border Ruffians
* Fight for pro and anti-slavery
This issue has many reports on the "Bleeding Kansas" situation, some articles headed: "To the Free North" "Battle of Palmyra" "Indictments For High Treason" "What Can Be Done For Kansas?" and more, as seen in the photos. Plus there is an article: "Important From Fort Pierre - Final Treaty With the Sioux".
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.
Eight pages, nice condition.
Category: 1857-1860
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