The Border Ruffians were pro-slavery activists from the slave state of Missouri who crossed the border into Kansas in the mid-19th century to influence elections and intimidate anti-slavery settlers during the Bleeding Kansas period. They were known for using violent tactics to push their pro-slavery agenda in the region.
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These border ruffians seem to never get the message.
Immigration was largely controlled by border ruffians with little oversight
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The Border Ruffians
Border Ruffians was the derogatory name for proslavery raiders from the slave state of Missouri
Border Ruffians
Western Missouri
"Border Ruffians" were residents from nearby Missouri who entered the Territory of Kansas and utilized voter fraud to sway the vote in the 1854 elections in favor of pro-slavery candidates.
The Border Ruffians were pro-slavery activists from the slave state of Missouri who crossed the border into Kansas in the mid-19th century to influence elections and intimidate anti-slavery settlers during the Bleeding Kansas period. They were known for using violent tactics to push their pro-slavery agenda in the region.
"Border Ruffians" were residents from nearby Missouri who entered the Territory of Kansas and utilized voter fraud to sway the vote in the 1854 elections in favor of pro-slavery candidate.
The Border Ruffians are infamous for having contributed to the sectional tensions which brought on the American Civil War.The Border Ruffians were pro-slavery activists from Missouri who illegally voted in Kansas.John was one of many border ruffians who crossed into Kentucky to vote for slavery in the state. What a terrible person.
"Border Ruffians" were residents from nearby Missouri who entered the Territory of Kansas and utilized voter fraud to sway the vote in the 1854 elections in favor of pro-slavery candidate. In May 1858 the Border Ruffians from Missouri killed five unarmed men who were against Kansas becoming a slave state. The killings became known as the Marais des Cygnes massacre.