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Historic Lecompton: Birthplace of the American Civil War

Historic Lecompton: Birthplace of the American Civil War

This site provides a well presented overview of the significance of Lecompton, Kansas as related to the pre-Civil War years.  Resources provided at the site include historical and instructional maps, a virtual tour of Lecompton, and excerpts of historical documents (ex: Lecompton Constitution).

Keywords:
John Brown, Lecompton, Civil War, Bleeding Kansas, Kansas
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Material Type:
Learning Object Repository
Date Added to MERLOT:
January 30, 2010
Date Modified in MERLOT:
August 30, 2017
Author:
Lecompton Historical Society or Kansas State Historical Society
 
Submitter:
Bryan Reed
Primary Audience:
Middle School, High School, College General Ed
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
no
Source Code Available:
unknown
Accessibility Information Available:
Unknown
Creative Commons:
no

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