To govern the devil in hell : the political crisis in territorial Kansas / / Pearl T. Ponce ; design by Shaun Allshouse
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Ponce Pearl T.
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To govern the devil in hell : the political crisis in territorial Kansas / / Pearl T. Ponce ; design by Shaun Allshouse
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| Pubblicazione: | De Kalb, Illinois : , : NIU Press, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (322 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 978.1/02 |
| Soggetto topico: | HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) |
| Soggetto geografico: | Kansas Politics and government 1854-1861 |
| Kansas History 1854-1861 | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato: | Bleeding Kansas, American Civil War, President Franklin Pierce, President James Buchanan |
| Persona (resp. second.): | AllshousemShaun |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Jupiter's gift: the creation of Kansas Territory -- Territorial politics and the struggle for party supremacy, 1854-1855 -- Kansas in 1856: the escalating conflict -- Congress and the Kansas issue in 1856 -- The 1856 presidential campaign and Kansas as a party issue -- Pledges and principles: Buchanan, Walker, and Kansas in 1857 -- "The noise of democracy": the struggle over the Lecompton Constitution in Congress and Kansas -- Conclusion: "To the stars through difficulty". |
| Titolo autorizzato: | To govern the devil in hell |
| ISBN: | 1-5017-5803-9 |
| 1-60909-159-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910463768903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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