Wakarusa War

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The Wakarusa War was an 1855 armed standoff between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces near Lawrence, Kansas, that exemplified the violent tensions of the Bleeding Kansas era preceding the American Civil War.


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Bleeding Kansas crisis hasPart Wakarusa War