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Kansas-Nebraska Act

Extracted from the Wikipedia article Kansas–Nebraska Act.

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^ . The Journal of Southern History. 29 (2): 197–198. doi:10.2307/2205040. ISSN 0022-4642. JSTOR 2205040 – via JSTOR.
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^ 2024. The Kansas-Nebraska Act also repealed the Missouri Compromise and reopened the issue of extending slavery north, allowing the two territories to decide the matter. As a result, settlement of the state was spurred, not so much by westward expansion as by the determination of both pro-slavery and abolitionist factions to achieve a majority population in the territory.
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^ "A Most Cruel and Unjust War:" The Guerrilla Struggle along the Missouri-Kansas Border | Civil War on the Western Border: The Missouri-Kansas Conflict, 1854–1865". Civil War on the Western Border 2023.
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