The Kansas Struggle Of 1856 - William Goodell - Bog

The book ""The Kansas Struggle of 1856: In Congress and in the Presidential Campaign with Suggestions for the Future"" by William Goodell is a historical account of the political conflict that took place in Kansas during the mid-19th century. The book details the events leading up to the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, which allowed settlers in Kansas and Nebraska to decide whether slavery would be allowed in their territories. This decision sparked a fierce struggle between pro-slavery and anti-slavery advocates, with both sides engaging in violent clashes and political maneuvering.The author provides an in-depth analysis of the political landscape of the time, highlighting the key players and their motivations. He also examines the role of Congress and the presidential campaign in shaping the outcome of the Kansas struggle. The book offers suggestions for how the country could move forward from this divisive period, with a focus on promoting unity and equality.Overall, ""The Kansas Struggle of 1856"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, politics, and social justice. It offers a detailed and nuanced perspective on a critical moment in the nation's past, and provides insights into the ongoing struggle for civil rights and equality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.