Thomas Ewing Jr [electronic resource] : frontier lawyer and Civil War general / Ronald D. Smith.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, 2008.Description: xvi, 377 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 328.73092 B 22
LOC classification:
  • E415.9.E95 S65 2008eb
Online resources: Summary: "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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-357) and index.

"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.

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