The Nebraska-Kansas Act of 1854 / edited by John R. Wunder and Joann M. Ross.
The Nebraska-Kansas Act of 1854 turns upside down the traditional way of thinking about one of the most important laws ever passed in American history. The act that created Nebraska and Kansas also, in effect, abolished the Missouri Compromise, which had prohibited slavery in the region since 1820....
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Bibliographic Details
| Other Authors: |
Wunder, John R.,
Ross, Joann M. |
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| Format: | eBook
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| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2008.
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| Series: | Law in the American West.
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| Subjects: |
HISTORY
> United States
> State & Local
> Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
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| Online Access: | Click for online access
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