Neely, Jeremy, 1975-

The border between them violence and reconciliation on the Kansas-Missouri line / [electronic resource] : Jeremy Neely. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007. - xvi, 305 p. : maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-290) and index.

"Jeremy Neely recounts the exploits of John Brown, William Quantrill, and other notorious guerrillas, as well as the stories of everyday people who lived through the conflict that marked the terrible first act of the American Civil War. He then examines how emancipation, industrialization, and immigration eventually eroded wartime divisions"--Provided by publisher.


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Palo Alto, Calif. :
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2009.
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Violence--History--Kansas--19th century.
Violence--History--Missouri--19th century.
Reconciliation--History--19th century.


Kansas--History--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865
Missouri--History--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Biography.
Kansas--Boundaries--Missouri.
Missouri--Boundaries--Kansas.


Electronic books.

E508 / .N44 2007eb

973.7/309781