Thomas Ewing Jr. : frontier lawyer and Civil War general / Ronald D. Smith.
Author/creator |
Smith, Ronald D., 1947- |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | Columbia : University of Missouri Press, |
Description | xvi, 377 p. ; 25 cm. |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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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. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2008021866 |
ISBN | 9780826218063 (alk. paper) |
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