The border between them [electronic resource] : violence and reconciliation on the Kansas-Missouri line / Jeremy Neely.
Publication details: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007.Description: xvi, 305 p. : mapsSubject(s):- Violence -- Kansas -- History -- 19th century
- Violence -- Missouri -- History -- 19th century
- Reconciliation -- History -- 19th century
- Kansas -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects
- Missouri -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography
- Kansas -- Boundaries -- Missouri
- Missouri -- Boundaries -- Kansas
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- E508 .N44 2007eb
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-290) and index.
"Jeremy Neely recounts the exploits of John Brown, William Quantrill, and other notorious guerrillas, as well as the stories of everyday people who lived through the conflict that marked the terrible first act of the American Civil War. He then examines how emancipation, industrialization, and immigration eventually eroded wartime divisions"--Provided by publisher.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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