October 1857 in Lecompton, Kansas
Kansas Missouri Border War
Early Lecompton area settler: Mary Ann Zinn McClanahan
She endured the hardships of settling in Kansas Territory.
Teachers from all over the country come to learn “Bleeding Kansas” history
UMKC “Crossroads of Conflict” course includes trip to Lecompton
21st Annual Bleeding Kansas Program Series
Listen to history in a room that made national political news 160 years ago, Constitution Hall.