The Englishman in Kansas by T.H. Gladstone
Date and Time: November 20, 2018, 7:00 PM CT
Location:
Friends of the Baldwin City Library, 800 7th St, Baldwin City
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From the TALK series, Before the Civil War
Discussion Leader: Sandra Wiechert
With reporter-like details, Englishman and abolitionist T. H. Gladstone paints vivid pictures of "border ruffians," frontier life, and the violence of slavery, giving the background to "Bleeding Kansas" and the contested elections that decided if Kansas would be free or slave.
Sponsored by: Friends of the Baldwin City Library
For more information about this event, please contact:
Cynthia Beall
(785) 594-3411
http://baldwin.mykansaslibrary.org/friends/