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Life of Gen. James H. Lane, is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Focusing on the life of General James H. Lane, the biography details his significant contributions to Kansas's fight against slavery and his leadership during the Bleeding Kansas conflict. It chronicles his journey from Indiana to becoming a pivotal figure in the establishment of Kansas as a free state. The narrative incorporates primary sources like Lane's letters and speeches, providing a rich portrayal of his experiences and the historical context of pioneer life, including settler struggles and political tensions of the era.