• FaelNum@kbin.social
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      1 year ago

      Had not heard of him. Turns out to be a worthy research hole to fall into for others wondering.

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        I’d also recommend a recentish book about him and Lincoln called The Zealot and the Emancipator in case anyone wants some light reading. The politics around Bleeding Kansas feels relevant to the US today.