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Reynolds's Political Map of the United States
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Description
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Printed on map: "Designed to exhibit the comparative area of the free and slave states and the territory open to slavery or freedom by the repeal of the Missouri compromise. With a comparison of the principal statistics of the free and slave states, from the census of 1850." Political map delineating the slave states, free states, and open territories, ca. 1856. The maps were created as political propaganda for the first Republican Party candidate for President, John C. Fremont, whose likeness is visible in the upper left corner of the map.
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Map
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Andrew H. Reeder
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Description
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Portrait of Andrew H. Reeder, first governor of the Kansas Territory.
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Image
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Date
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n.d.
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Title
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Amos Adams Lawrence
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Description
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Portrait of Amos A. Lawrence, namesake of Lawrence, Kansas.
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Image
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John W. Whitfield
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Description
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Photograph of John W. Whitfield, the first Congressional delegate from Kansas Territory. The first election in Kansas Territory, held november 29, 1854, was won by Democrat John W. Whitfield, a proslavery settler and veteran of the Mexican-American War. Free-Staters complained about fraudulent voting by Misourians who crossed the border to cast their ballots and intimidate antislavery voters, especially in proslavery towns such as Leavenworth.
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Object Type
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Image
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Date
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n.d.
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Title
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Leavenworth City, Kansas Territory
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Description
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Depiction of the city of Leavenworth, Kansas in 1856. Missourians from Weston, Missouri and residents of Fort Leavenworth founded the city in the fall of 1854.
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Image
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Date
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n.d.
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Title
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Stephen A. Douglas
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Description
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Black and white portrait of Stephen Douglas, Senator from Illinois and designer of the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
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Image