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Midwest culture

Introduction

United States in 1950

The year, 1850 is a very significant era in the history of United States being the pre civil war era. The north was undergoing huge developments and progress and people were immigrating to big cities. The southern region is a total contrary example, with a total of 3.2 million black slaves. The region was not developing due to total dependence and cotton production, rather than, industrialization. The era presents two entirely different regions in the same region leading to the civil war in the end. Contrary to north, southern region had feudal society and prevalence of slavery. There were extremely rich, each with enslaved people. The difference was escalating between both regions, and people belonging to those regions they identified themselves as different people. The difference led to the Civil war in the end.

Kansan is 1850's

The state of Kansas possesses a central place in civil war history, as well as, the pre civil war era. Before the beginning of civil war, Kansas was undergoing fights between pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups. The tension was centered to address the notion, whether Kansas would be regarded as slave or a Free State territory or a slave state territory Negros (Kleppnerr, p. 300-316). The issue was to maintain peace between Abolitionists and slave holders. The slavery and its opposing groups initiated war on Kansas border in 1850, which is known as 'the border war'. Since, the government decided to shift a huge number of Native Americans to Kansas, the decision was made due to Kansas geographic location to Indian Territory. The people of Kansas were condemning it, and see slavery as a justified conduct on Part of democratic United States. They were stringent towards the slavery, as they believed Kansas was being made of to the Negros (Kleppnerr, p. 300-316).

The paper discusses the culture of Kansas in decade if fifties. It also discusses how people percept slavery in Kansas by that time. It also studies their behavior towards the Kansas-Nebraska act of 1954. It studies the confrontations in Kansan, and after effects on the United States. The paper looks into the response of Kansas locals about the act, as well as, effect of their response. It analyses the distance between north and south. It discusses the inter relationship between people, ideas and the consequent events pertaining to them. It describes the violent behavior of people towards the act, along with its reasons. The paper closes with discussing the contribution of David Atchison, Sara Robinson, John Brown and Abraham Lincoln.

Discussion

Kansas in 1850s, and its effects on the United States

The Kansas of 1850s made a historic change in the history of United States. The huge cultivable farmland made government to reconsider shifting and immigration of Native Americans to the Kansas state (Whitney, P. 20-37). The reactions of local emerged as confrontations of proslavery units, as well as, the prevailing anti slavery units. The reactions led to regional conflicts and the border war. The ...