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BL
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1036696
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b791066
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Main Entry
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Spurgeon, Ian Michael,1976-
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Title & Author
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Man of Douglas, man of Lincoln : : the political odyssey of James Henry Lane /\ Ian Michael Spurgeon.
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Publication Statement
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Columbia :: University of Missouri Press,, ©2008.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (x, 291 pages) :: portraits
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ISBN
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0826266673
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: 9780826266675
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0826218148
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9780826218148
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-282) and index.
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Contents
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Lane in Indiana, 1854-1855 -- Lane goes to Kansas, 1855 -- Lane and the Kansas memorial, 1856 -- Lane's army of the north, 1856 -- Lane and LeCompton, 1857 -- Lane and the Leavenworth Constitution, 1858 -- Lane's political comeback, 1858-1861 -- Lane and the beginning of the Civil War, 1861-1862 -- Lane and his enemies, 1862-1863 -- Lane and slavery, 1861-1865 -- Lane and the end of the Civil War, 1864-1866.
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Abstract
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"Focusing on the last twelve years of James Henry Lane's life, Spurgeon delves into key aspects of his career such as his time as an Indiana congressman, his role in Kansas's constitutional conventions, and his evolving stance on slavery to challenge prevailing views on Lane's place in history"--Provided by publisher.
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Subject
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Lane, James Henry,1814-1866-- Political and social views.
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Lane, James Henry,1814-1866.
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Lane, James Henry,1814-1866.
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United States.
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United States.
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Generals-- United States, Biography.
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Legislators-- United States, Biography.
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Politicians-- Kansas, Biography.
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Slavery-- Political aspects-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Historical.
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Generals.
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HISTORY-- State Local.
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Legislators.
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Political and social views.
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Politicians.
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Politics and government
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Slavery-- Political aspects.
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Indiana, Politics and government, 19th century.
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Kansas, Politics and government, 1854-1861.
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United States, Politics and government, 1849-1877.
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Indiana.
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Kansas.
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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978.1/02092
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LC Classification
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F685.L268S68 2008eb
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