Thomas Ewing Jr. :: frontier lawyer and Civil War general /

"Examines Thomas Ewing Jr.'s career as a real estate lawyer, judge, soldier, and speculator in Kansas and how he came to national prominence in the fight over the proslavery Lecompton Constitution, was instrumental in starting the Union Pacific Railroad, and became the first chief justice...

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1. Verfasser: Smith, Ronald D., 1947-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, 2008.
Schriftenreihe:Shades of blue and gray series.
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Zusammenfassung:"Examines Thomas Ewing Jr.'s career as a real estate lawyer, judge, soldier, and speculator in Kansas and how he came to national prominence in the fight over the proslavery Lecompton Constitution, was instrumental in starting the Union Pacific Railroad, and became the first chief justice of the Kansas Supreme Court"--Provided by publisher.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xvi, 377 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-357) and index.
ISBN:9780826266668
0826266665

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