Title: Seeding Civil War
First published: 2008
Description: Following the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act, Kansas Territory was a national issue that dominated America's press. Author Craig Miner offers the first in-depth study of national media coverage devoted to the territory, unearthing new examples of what Americans were saying about Kansas and showing how those words affected the course of national events.--[book jacket].
Subjects: Causes, History, Journalism, Political aspects, Political aspects of Rhetoric, Politics and government, Press coverage, Rhetoric, Sectionalism (United States), United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Journalism, united states, Kansas, politics and government, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, causes
Places: Kansas, United States
Time periods: 1854-1861, 19th century, Civil War, 1861-1865
LC classification: F685 .M666 2008