The underground railroad on the western frontier : escapes from Missouri, Arkansas, Iowa and the territories of Kansas, Nebraska and the Indian nations, 1840-1865 / James Patrick Morgans.

"This book details the history and development of the Underground Railroad in Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma. Topics include: lesser known escape routes into Mexico and American Indian nations, the sacking of Lawrence and its role in upping guerilla warfare; escapees' use o...

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Main Author: Morgans, James Patrick
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2010.
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Physical Description:ix, 221 pages
Format: Book

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505 0 |a Kansas -- Missouri: freedom escapes -- Missouri: hemp and "Little Dixie" empires -- Iowa-Nebraska -- Arkansas: liberty via steamboats -- Arkansas: fleeing from farms and plantations -- Western frontier and the Indian nations -- (Oklahoma). 
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