Title: The Kansas-Nebraska Act and "Bleeding Kansas" in American history
Description: Describes the violent period of Kansas Territory history, prior to statehood and the Civil War, when abolitionists and pro-slavery factions openly murdered in defense of their cause.
Subjects: Kansas-Nebraska bill, Slavery, Missouri compromise, History, Juvenile literature, United States, Kansas, juvenile literature, Kansas, history, Slavery, united states
Places: Kansas
Time periods: 1854-1861