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The outrages in Kansas are vindicated or extenuated by the alleged misconduct of the Emigrant Aid Company.
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gutenberg.orgThe outrages in Kansas are vindicated or extenuated by the alleged misconduct of the Emigrant Aid Company.
Sumner critiques the justification of violence in Kansas based on the actions of the Emigrant Aid Company.
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