Missouri

Missouri: A Bone of Contention (1888) is a historical book written by Lucien Carr. The book is a detailed account of the political and social issues that plagued the state of Missouri during the late 19th century. Carr examines the state's history, from its early settlement to its role in the Civil War, and explores the various factions that emerged during this time.The book focuses on the political and social divisions that existed in Missouri during the post-Civil War era. Carr delves into the rise of the Republican Party in the state and the conflicts that arose between Republicans and Democrats. He also examines the role of African Americans in Missouri politics and the challenges they faced during this time.Throughout the book, Carr provides a detailed analysis of the various issues that divided Missouri during this period, including the debate over the state's constitution, the rise of the Grange movement, and the fight over the location of the state capital. He also explores the impact of these issues on the state's economy, culture, and society.Overall, Missouri: A Bone of Contention (1888) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Missouri and the political and social issues that shaped the state during the late 19th century. Carr's thorough research and analysis provide a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by Missouri during this time and the impact they had on the state's development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.