Historic Lecompton, Kansas, is a town full of history! It's known as the birthplace of the Civil War -- where slavery began to die. We took a trip to Lecompton to learn more about its rich political history, its traditions, and its ties to several famous figures. Have you ever been to Lecompton? Learn More - lecomptonkansas.com #KSHB41NewsSponsor | KSHB 41
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On February 2, 1858, President James Buchanan supported the Lecompton Constitution for the Kansas Territory. This pro-slavery document was bitterly contested in the United States Senate by Free Soil Republicans and Northern Democrats vs. Pro-Slavery Southern Democrats. These debates dragged on delaying Kansas statehood until 1861, when it was admitted as a free state. Six years later, Maryland was undergoing its own state Constitutional Convention, debating whether to retain the institution of s
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