The Struggle for Missouri
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Authors:
- McElroy, John
1846 - 1929
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In the tumultuous years leading up to the American Civil War, Missouri emerged as a battleground of conflicting loyalties and ideologies. "The Struggle for Missouri" by John McElroy meticulously examines the state's critical role, marked by fierce debates over slavery and state sovereignty. This compelling historical narrative highlights the unique tensions that arose from Missouri's position as a border state, where the principles of "unalienable rights" clashed with the realities of a divided nation. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work offers an in-depth exploration of the political machinations and social upheaval that defined Missouri's struggle. Discover the intricate dynamics that shaped a pivotal moment in American history through McElroy's insightful lens.
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