"The Indians Would Be Too Near Us": Paths of Disunion in the Making of Kansas, 1848-1870

The dissertation complicates the familiar narrative about the coming of the Civil War in American national history by exploring how several Native American groups participated in the conflicts of Kansas Territory.The creation of Kansas in the lands reserved for removed tribes brought fervent local n...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ryan, Luke Cramer
Other Authors: Morrissey, Katherine
Language:EN
Published: The University of Arizona. 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/194524