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Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 / Great Neck Publishing.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Great Neck Publishing, author, issuing body.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Slavery--United States.
Slavery.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : Great Neck Publishing, 2017.
Summary:
Officially titled "An Act to Organize the Territories of Nebraska and Kansas," this act repealed the Missouri Compromise, which had outlawed slavery above the 36º30' latitude in the Louisiana territories, and reopened the national struggle over slavery in the western territories.
Notes:
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Great Neck Publishing, viewed March 9, 2023).

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