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Author Ponce, Pearl T.

Title To Govern the Devil in Hell : Political Crisis of Territorial Kansas.

Publication Info. DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (292 pages)
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Contents Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1-Jupiter's Gift: The Creation of Kansas Territory; 2-Territorial Politics and the Struggle forParty Supremacy, 1854-1855; 3-Kansas in 1856: The Escalating Conflict; 4-Congress and the Kansas Issue in 1856; 5-The 1856 Presidential Campaign and Kansasas a Party Issue; 6-Pledges and Principles: Buchanan, Walker, and Kansas in 1857; 7-"The Noise of Democracy": The Struggle over the Lecompton Constitution inCongress and Kansas; Conclusion-"To the Stars Through Difficulty"; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Appendix E; Appendix F.
Note NotesBibliography; Index.
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Subject Kansas -- Politics and government -- 1854-1861.
Kansas.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1854-1861
Subject Kansas -- History -- 1854-1861.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Ponce, Pearl T. To Govern the Devil in Hell : Political Crisis of Territorial Kansas. DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, ©2014 9780875807065
ISBN 1609091590
9781609091590 (electronic book)