LIBERTY. THE FAIR MAID OF KANSAS IN THE HANDS
LIBERTY. THE FAIR MAID OF KANSAS IN THE HANDS OF THE BORDER RUFFIANS, by J. L. Magee, 1856. Against a scene of war and murder, prominent politicians, Buchanan, Pierce, and Cass, are portrayed border ruffians. At right, Stephen Douglas, the advocate of popular sovereignty, has been scalped. The background are scenes of invasion and murder of Bleeding Kansas
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13123008
Media ID
45382479
Size
3000px x 1815px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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