Thursday, April 14, 2011

Photos of Bleeding Kansas (Meg and Harry in Deborah's class)


1929-Forcing Slavery.jpg 
Here is a 1856 Republican Political cartoon on bleeding kansas. Freesoilers were the people who were against slavery. The little people who are slave owners want to force slavery apon the free soilers
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Drawing of bleeding Kansas in action.
These people are fighting over kansas trying to either to make it a free or slave state


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John Brown, an abolitionist that was active in the Bleeding Kansas era is giving weapons to slaves. He was a 
terrorist to people and a hero to others.

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