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The Diaries of Reuben Smith, Kansas Settler and Civil War Soldier

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Availability:In StockContributor:Lana Wirt Myers (Editor)Publish date:2018-03-21Pages:240
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KansasISBN-13:9780700626236ISBN-10:700626239UPC:9780700626236Book Category:History, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:United States, Diaries & JournalsBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877), State & LocalSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCRC716Y8D
In 1854, after recently arriving from England, twenty-two-year-old Reuben Smith traveled west, eventually making his way to Kansas Territory. There he found himself in the midst of a bloody prelude to the Civil War, as Free Staters and defenders of slavery battled to stake their claim. The young Englishman wrote down what he witnessed in a diary where he had already begun documenting his days in...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KansasISBN-13:9780700626236ISBN-10:700626239UPC:9780700626236Book Category:History, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:United States, Diaries & JournalsBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877), State & LocalSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCRC716Y8D
Myers, Lana Wirt: - Lana Wirt Myers is the author of Prairie Rhythms: The Life and Poetry of May Williams Ward, named a 2011 Kansas Notable Book.
Publisher: University Press of Kansas

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