Thomas Ewing Jr. : frontier lawyer and Civil War general / Ronald D. Smith.
| Author/creator | Smith, Ronald D., 1947- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Columbia : University of Missouri Press, 2008. |
| Description | xvi, 377 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Shades of blue and gray series Shades of blue and gray series. ^A445374 |
| Abstract | "Examines Thomas Ewing Jr.'s career as a real estate lawyer, judge, soldier, and speculator in Kansas and how he came to national prominence in the fight over the proslavery Lecompton Constitution, was instrumental in starting the Union Pacific Railroad, and became the first chief justice of the Kansas Supreme Court"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-357) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008021866 |
| ISBN | 9780826218063 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0826218067 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E 415.9.E95 S65 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |