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David Rice Atchison, Frontier Politician
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TitleDavid Rice Atchison, Frontier Politician
AbstractIllustrations and biographical article about David Rice Atchison, or David Atchison (1807-1866), a pro-slavery judge of Clay County, Missouri in the 1830s and national senator from Missouri. Involved in promoting slavery into Kansas Territory in the 1840s-1850s and defender of the Mormons in Clay County as a lawyer in the 1830s.
AuthorFloyd C. Shoemaker
William E. Parrish
DateJuly, 1956
SourceMissouri Historical Review
LocationPeriodical
Volume50
Number4
Page339-354
See AlsoMissouri Historical Review, V.51, #2, January 1957, p.113-125
Local SubjectAtchison, David R.
Senators
Slavery
Mormons
IllustrationsNo
Item TypeMagazine Article
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Item ID123600
CONTENTdm number19126
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